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Serbian Deputy PM welcomes support from OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 15 May 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 15 May 2003- Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Nebojsa Covic, made an impassioned plea at the Permanent Council on Thursday for recognition by the international community that his country had undergone a thorough transformation since the days...
Fighting terrorism, respect for human rights focus of OSCE meeting in Baku
Publishing date: 30 April 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
BAKU, 30 April 2003- An OSCE meeting has opened today in the Azeri capital, Baku, focusing on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1373, which calls for States to co-operate in the global struggle against terrorism. One of...
OSCE Secretary General outlines Organization's response to new threats to security
Publishing date: 11 April 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, Partnerships
What we do: Combating human trafficking, Human rights, Countering terrorism
NEW YORK, 11 April 2003- OSCE Secretary General Jan Kubis outlined the 55-nation security organization's response to new threats to peace and security at a meeting at the United Nations Security Council on Friday. Addressing a high-level...
OSCE's Skopje Mission co-hosts international workshop on travel documentation
Publishing date: 1 April 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Combating human trafficking, Countering terrorism, Policing
SKOPJE, 1 April 2003- A three-day workshop in Ohrid will look at ways to control and identify fraudulent and counterfeit travel documentation, as well as the use of legal travel documents for illegal purposes, such as trafficking in human...
Baku workshop discusses combating money laundering and terrorism financing
Publishing date: 31 March 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Countering terrorism
BAKU, 31 March 2003- Participants at Azerbaijan's first National Workshop on Combating Money Laundering and Suppressing Financing of Terrorism agreed on the need for effective measures to fight against those crimes. The two-day event, which...
OSCE holds workshop in Armenia on campaign against money laundering and financing of terrorism
Publishing date: 26 March 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Countering terrorism
YEREVAN, 26 March 2003- The fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism was the focus of a two-day workshop held on 24 and 25 March in Yerevan, Armenia...
UN ODC Director stresses "power of partnership" with OSCE
Publishing date: 26 March 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Combating human trafficking, Countering terrorism
VIENNA, 26 March 2003- Speaking at a special session of the OSCE Permanent Council, the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (ODC), Antonio Maria Costa, described both organizations as "logical partners"...