News and press releases

The mandate of the OSCE Office in Zagreb was extended by a decision of the OSCE Permanent Council on 16 December 2010.

GENEVA, 16 December 2010- The Geneva Discussions resulted in steps towards gradual normalization of the situation on the ground said Bolat Nurgaliyev, the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, following a meeting in Geneva today...

ASHGABAT, 16 December 2010- Twenty officials from the National Security Ministry, Interior Ministry, State Border Service and State Migration Service are taking part in an OSCE training course on travel document security that opened in Ashgabat today...

SKOPJE, 16 December 2010- International and local police experts will share best practices and discuss ways to prevent and combat corruption in police forces at an OSCE-supported regional conference which started in Mavrovo today...

STOCKHOLM, 16 December 2010- Belarusian officials are returning to Minsk today following an OSCE-supported visit to Sweden during which they learned about Swedish labour migration legislation and its practical implementation...

JALAL-ABAD, Kyrgyzstan, 16 December 2010- A training course for 65 customs officers from two cities in southern Kyrgyzstan, organized by the State Customs Service's Training Centre with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, was held in Jalal-Abad today...

KYIV, 15 December 2010- An OSCE-supported conference held today reviewed the results of a long-term election assistance project that established a state voter register, trained nearly 90,000 election officials ahead of 2010 presidential elections and supported to the drafting of a new unified election code...