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Election observers release report on Republic of Serbia
Publishing date: 22 September 1997
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
BELGRADE, 22 September 1997-- The OSCE Observation Mission, which included the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, issued a preliminary report today based on the findings of its election...
OSCE decides to supervise Republika Srpska elections
Publishing date: 26 September 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 26 September 1997--The Permanent Council of the OSCE today decided to supervise the elections for the Republika Srpska Assembly and other elections to be held in Republika Srpska at a later date.
Rome conference outlines major international assistance for Albania
Publishing date: 17 October 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization
ROME, 17 October 1997-- At an international conference in Rome on Albania, Italian Foreign Minister Lamberto Dini opened the meeting saying: "The emergency...
OSCE issues statement on presidential elections in the Republic of Montenegro
Publishing date: 19 October 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
PODGORICA, 21 October 1997-- The OSCE Election Observation Mission maintained a strong presence for the second round of this election held on 19 October.
OSCE releases final technical report on elections in Serbia
Publishing date: 27 October 1997
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 27 October 1997- The final technical report on the 21 September Parliamentary Election and the 21 September and 5 October Presidential Election in the Republic of Serbia is available at the OSCE Secretariat, by request.
OSCE Ministerial Troika meets in Warsaw
Publishing date: 31 October 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Troika
WARSAW, 31 October 1997-- The Ministers of the Troika of the OSCE, the Foreign Ministers of Poland, Switzerland and Denmark met today in Warsaw. The Ministers discussed prospects for the Copenhagen...
Mandates created for media representative and economic and environmental co-ordinator
Publishing date: 6 November 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 6 November 1997-- The Permanent Council of the OSCE yesterday decided on the mandate for the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, as called for by the OSCE Lisbon Summit Meeting in December 1996.
Mandates created for media representative and economic and environmental co-ordinator-2
Publishing date: 11 November 1997
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization
VIENNA, 6 November 1997-- The Permanent Council of the OSCE yesterday decided on the mandate for the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...
Human rights record of OSCE States under review in Warsaw
Publishing date: 11 November 1997
Content type: Press release
What we do: Human rights
WARSAW, 11 November 1997-- The Foreign Minister of Poland, Bronislaw Geremek will open the biannual OSCE Implementation Meeting tomorrow in Warsaw. The three-week Meeting of...
Arms reduction period ends for former warring Yugoslav republics
Publishing date: 21 November 1997
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 21 November 1997-- The Parties to the Agreement on Sub-Regional Arms Control have significantly reduced the level of their arms holdings...