News and press releases

BELGRADE, 7 December 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, called today for a timely and transparent dialogue on Serbia's media strategy, following a meeting with the heads of Serbia's five largest media associations...

CHISINAU, 7 December 2010- The OSCE Mission to Moldova will conduct a one-day roundtable meeting "Men against Violence, Women for Peace" on the role of men and boys in promoting gender equality and greater inclusion of women in peace-building work...

MINSK, 7 December 2010- An agro-ecotourism centre set up with the support of the OSCE Office in Minsk was opened in Minsk today...

SARAJEVO, 6 December 2010- Maintaining effective state security requires co-operation between and co-ordination of all institutions and action by citizens from all sectors of society, said Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, in his speech at the sixth Security Policy Course in Sarajevo today...

YEREVAN, 6 December 2010-A memorandum to expand and streamline the co-operation between the OSCE Office in Yerevan and Armenia's Education and Science Ministry was signed today...

DUSHANBE, 6 December 2010- Officials from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will discuss the findings and conclusions included in the Office's final report on Tajikistan's 2010 parliamentary elections with representatives of the authorities in Dushanbe this week...

As part of its training module for public officials and counter-terrorism practitioners, ODIHR has completed two training courses for law-enforcement officers and police students on the protection of human rights while countering terrorism.