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Foreign Minister says refugee return top priority for Croatia
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
VIENNA, 16 February 2004- Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul today said that the new government in Zagreb was sincerely committed to implementing the highest international standards in the field of minority rights...
Croatian police officers to train with British "Bobbies"
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
ZAGREB, 16 February 2004- Two Croatian police officers have yesterday travelled to the UK for a one-week visit to learn about community policing techniques. Organised by the OSCE Mission to Croatia, the British Embassy Zagreb and the Sussex...
OSCE Mission to Croatia position on HRT Law
Publishing date: 9 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 8 February 2004- The OSCE Mission to Croatia wishes to clarify its position on the current law on Croatian Radio-Television (HRT) following a statement by Social Democratic Party Vice-President Zeljka Antunovic on 5 February...
OSCE Mission saddened by death of Croatian Serb returnee who lived in a tent
Publishing date: 6 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 26 January 2004- The OSCE Mission to Croatia is saddened to learn about the death of 67 year old Croatian Serb returnee Gojko Jasnic from Zimic, Karlovac. His case was one of many referred to the OSCE Mission...
OSCE Mission Head and Croatian PM discuss key OSCE and EU issues
Publishing date: 14 January 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 14 January 2004- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Ambassador Peter Semneby, today met the newly-elected Prime Minister of Croatia, Dr. Ivo Sanader, to discuss how best the OSCE Mission can support Croatia in fulfilling...
OSCE Mission to Croatia mourns death of staff member
Publishing date: 13 January 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 13 January 2004- A member of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Steve Degeneve, tragically died yesterday evening less than two hours after a car accident. Degeneve, a 37-year old French citizen...
Mandate of OSCE Mission to Croatia extended to 31 December 2004
Publishing date: 18 December 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 18 December 2003- The OSCE Permanent Council has extended today the mandate of the OSCE Mission to Croatia until 31 December 2004. It also gave full support to the Mission's report on Croatia and its principal findings. The OSCE Chair...