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OSCE Chairperson welcomes resumption of the Dvani/Ergneti IPRM

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
ASTANA, 28 October 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev, underscored the great importance of the Dvani/Ergneti Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism...

OSCE supports increased civil oversight of Armenia's armed forces

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 28 October 2010- An OSCE-supported survey on human rights situation in Armenia's armed forces was presented at the Armenian Human Rights Defender's Office today...

OSCE Mission to Moldova and Defence Ministry co-operate in safe storage and disposal of arms and ammunition

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Arms control
CHISINAU, 28 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Philip Remler, and Moldovan Defence Minister Vitalie Marinuta today signed a memorandum of understanding to implement a programme on small arms, light weapons and ammunition..

OSCE Mission launches essay and photo competition to promote human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
SARAJEVO, 28 October 2010- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina today launched an essay and photo competition for young people to promote human rights...

OSCE event participants say Paris Charter for New Europe relevant after 20 years, important for security community creation

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PARIS, 28 October 2010- Participants in a high-level event marking the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe today stressed the importance of the document for the future of Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security.

Organization of American States Secretary General stresses need for strengthened regional co-operation in address to OSCE Permanent Council

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
VIENNA, 28 October 2010- Jose Miguel Insulza, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), in his address to the OSCE Permanent Council today stressed the importance of strengthened co-operation in addressing security challenges...

OSCE media freedom representative: Belarus needs media pluralism

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
MINSK, 27 October 2010- Belarusian media and society need media pluralism, the OSCE Representative on Media Freedom, Dunja Mijatovic, said today, adding that her office is ready to offer support and advice as the country liberalizes...