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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE meeting promotes co-operation for secure and safe waterways traffic
Publishing date: 28 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
VIENNA, 28 January 2008- With maritime and inland waterways traffic on the increase, enhanced co-operation is needed to meet security and environmental concerns, heard participants at the start of the OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum today...
OSCE Centre workshop addresses irrigation water use efficiency in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Environmental activities
ASHGABAD, 25 January 2008- Irrigation water use efficiency is the focus of an OSCE-organized workshop that ends in Turkmenabat today...
OSCE Presence supports opening of Aarhus Centre in Vlora
Publishing date: 19 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Environmental activities
VLORA, Albania, 19 December 2007- An Aarhus Centre, which will provide the public with information and legal expertise on environmental matters, opened in the southern city of Vlora today...
First environmentally-friendly playground in Serbia to open in Pancevo with OSCE Mission support
Publishing date: 18 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Environmental activities
BELGRADE, 18 December 2007- Serbia's first environmentally-friendly playground, suitable for children with disabilities, will open tomorrow in the Serbian city of Pancevo...
OSCE Moldova Mission awards photo contest winners
Publishing date: 14 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
CHISINAU, 14 December 2007- The winners of the photo contest "Imaging Moldova- Diversity and Identity", organized by the OSCE Mission to Moldova, were announced in Chisinau today, with the first prize awarded to Iurie Foca...
OSCE helps plant trees in Tajikistan's rural areas to prevent land degradation
Publishing date: 14 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
DUSHANBE, 14 December 2007-Twenty thousand trees were planted in the Rasht Valley, Khatlon region and Hisar district of Tajikistan this week, as part of an OSCE-organized environmental action aimed at preventing the erosion of rural lands...
OSCE officials visit water supply projects in Georgia's conflict zone
Publishing date: 14 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
TSKHINVALI, Georgia, 14 December 2007- The OSCE Head of the Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, and the British Ambassador to Georgia, Denis Keefe, today visited several completed OSCE water supply projects that provide safe drinking water...