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OSCE Chairman condemns use of force in Armenia, again appeals for post-election dialogue
Publishing date: 1 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
HELSINKI, 1 March 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva, condemned the use of force against peaceful demonstrators in Yerevan today.
OSCE trains Armenian prosecutors on international legal co-operation
Publishing date: 8 February 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Countering terrorism, Policing, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 8 February 2008- The second of a series of two-day OSCE-organized seminars on international legal co-operation for Armenian prosecutors ended in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office in Yerevan helps reduce corruption risk in public services
Publishing date: 8 October 2007
YEREVAN, 8 October 2007- An OSCE-supported publication aimed at educating both the public and public officials to reduce the potential for corruption was presented today in Yerevan...
OSCE Office in Yerevan assists Armenia in improving cyber security
Publishing date: 10 July 2007
YEREVAN, 10 July, 2007- The OSCE Office in Yerevan handed over today the Armenian translation of the International Standard "Code of Practice for Information Security Management" (ISO 17799) to the National Institute of Standardization.
OSCE-supported report recommends revision of state migration strategy and legislation
Publishing date: 3 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education, National minority issues, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 3 July 2007- The findings of an OSCE Office in Yerevan-supported study on migration legislation and administration in Armenia were discussed at a meeting today attended by experts from key Government and international institutions...
OSCE Office in Yerevan trains law enforcement personnel on democratic management
Publishing date: 30 June 2007
TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 30 June, 2007- Democratic governance of the security sector is the focus of an OSCE-supported training course for representatives of the police, the Ministry of Justice, the National Assembly, NGOs, and journalists.
Anti-corruption public reception Centre opens in Stepanavan with OSCE help
Publishing date: 18 May 2007
STEPANAVAN, Armenia, 18 May 2007- Legal, procedural and practical consultations for citizens on possible corruption cases will be provided by a new public reception Centre that opened in Stepanavan, Armenia's Lori province, with OSCE support...