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OSCE Mission to Serbia supports economics summer school
Publishing date: 25 July 2008
BELGRADE, 25 July 2008- Twenty-eight students from the Western Balkans took part in the OSCE-supported Summer School of Economics, which concluded today...
OSCE Mission completes first phase of 'Signs of Hope' photo and documentary initiative in zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict
Publishing date: 23 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
TBILISI, 23 July 2008.- The first phase of a media-development project by the OSCE Mission to Georgia ended today with the completion of a six-day documentary training course for 12 Ossetian journalists in Tskhinvali...
Political impetus needed to achieve progress on confidence-building between Chisinau and Tiraspol, says OSCE Special Envoy
Publishing date: 23 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
CHISINAU, 23 July 2008- The OSCE Special Envoy of the Finnish Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Heikki Talvitie, called on authorities in the Republic of Moldova and Transdniestria today to create and demonstrate political will to resolve the conflict...
OSCE Office supports reform of Armenian Public Service Broadcasting
Publishing date: 18 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 18 July 2008- Two experts from the BBC World Service Trust will conclude a one-week visit today aimed at assessing Armenian Public Television's needs for long-term development and training programmes...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports cross-border dialogue on tourism development in Batken province
Publishing date: 11 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 11 July 2008- Stimulating cross-border dialogue on tourism development was the focus of an international roundtable discussion in Batken organized today by the OSCE Centre's field office in Osh...
OSCE hosts Central Asia legal workshop to help boost fight against organized crime
Publishing date: 9 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
ALMATY, 9 July 2008- International legal experts joined 68 counterparts from Central Asia, Afghanistan and Ukraine today at an OSCE-hosted workshop focusing on confiscating criminal assets, combating money laundering...
OSCE Centre supports development of business training for rural youth
Publishing date: 4 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 4 July 2008- Top students from Bishkek based-universities completed today a week-long entrepreneurship training course supported by the OSCE Centre. They will travel to Kyrgyzstan's regions to teach basic business skills to rural youth...