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OSCE donates bullet-proof vests, helmets to help Ukraine eliminate remnants of war
Publishing date: 18 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
KYIV, 18 March 2011- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine donated 111 sets of bullet-proof vests and helmets to the country's Emergency Situations Ministry at a ceremony in Kyiv today...
OSCE Centre holds discussion on criminal justice reform in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 18 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
ALMATY, 18 March 2011 – A roundtable discussion on ensuring human rights in criminal justice, supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana, began today in Almaty...
Snipers must be withdrawn to avoid further incidents on line of contact, says OSCE Chairperson during visit to Armenia
Publishing date: 18 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
YEREVAN, 18 March 2011- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, in Yerevan today, urged the authorities to work towards progress in the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement process and called for both sides to immediately withdraw snipers from the line of contact...
OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs issue statement
Publishing date: 17 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
YEREVAN, 17 March 2011 – The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, released the following statement today:
OSCE workshop in Ashgabat promotes principles of energy diplomacy
Publishing date: 17 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities, Conflict prevention and resolution
ASHGABAT, 17 March 2011 – Participants in an OSCE-organized workshop that started today in Ashgabat will discuss how energy diplomacy and international co-operation can strengthen energy security...
Military police raid against Czech Television excessive and unacceptable, says OSCE Media Freedom Representative
Publishing date: 16 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 16 March 2011 – Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, expressed concern today over a recent raid by the Czech military police on the offices of Czech Television in Prague...
OSCE Office supports expert discussions on investment in hydropower
Publishing date: 16 March 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
DUSHANBE, 16 March 2011- A two-day seminar, supported by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, on the standardization of investment mechanisms and procedures for small hydropower stations concluded today in Dushanbe...