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OSCE trains Turkmenistan police students on human rights protection in countering terrorism
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
What we do: Education, Countering terrorism, Policing
ASHGABAT, 22 November 2010-Protecting human rights and fundamental freedoms in countering terrorism is the focus of an OSCE-organized training course for police students in Turkmenistan that started in Ashgabat today...
Statement by UN, OSCE and EU Special Envoys on the situation in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BISHKEK, 22 November 2010- On the occasion of their joint visit to Kyrgyzstan, the Special Envoys of the UN Secretary-General, the OSCE and the European Union Miroslav Jenca, Zhanybek Karibzhanov and Pierre Morel made the following statement today...
OSCE Office trains Azerbaijani financial institutions in combating money laundering
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Rule of law
BAKU, 22 November 2010- Training sessions for the newly established Financial Monitoring Service and other Azerbaijani financial institutions organized by the OSCE Office in Baku to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism began today.
Methods to teach environmental awareness in focus at course organized by OSCE Centre in Astana
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities, Education
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 22 November 2010- Promoting environmental education and sustainable development for schoolchildren through multimedia educational packages is the focus of two training seminars organized this week in Almaty by the OSCE Centre...
Transparency and accountability key in reform of Armenia's election laws, participants say at OSCE-supported meeting
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Elections
YEREVAN, 22 November 2010- Armenia's election legislation reform should lead to increased transparency and accountability in the election process, participants said at an OSCE-supported high-level symposium on electoral reform that began in Yerevan...
Support staff hired under OSCE/ODIHR-led project join Serbian courts to work on war crimes cases
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 22 November 2010- Serbian Justice Minister Snezana Malovic, today endorsed the hiring of eight support staff members who will assist judges at the Higher and Appellate Court in Belgrade in adjudicating war crimes cases...
Azerbaijani police and internal troops learn how to best deal with crowds at seminar organized by OSCE Office in Baku
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing
BAKU, 22 November 2010- A two-week training seminar on non-violent methods for crowd control, organized by the OSCE Office in Baku for police and internal troops began today in Ganja, the second largest city of Azerbaijan...