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Two reports detail OSCE activities during 2000

Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- Two reports describing OSCE activities during the past year were released by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Vienna today...

OSCE Chair calls for forceful reaction to 'brutalization of conflicts'

Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- In the opening address to the Vienna Ministerial Council, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Benita Ferrero-Waldner today called for a more forceful reaction to the brutalization of conflicts

OSCE improving capability to react to crisis

Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Media freedom and development, Policing
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- The OSCE is improving its capability to identify and react to real and potential crisis situations, OSCE Secretary General Jan Kubis told delegates attending the Eighth OSCE Ministerial Council in Vienna today.

Troika Ministers address pressing OSCE issues at Vienna meeting

Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Democratization, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 27 October 2000-- The Foreign Ministers of the OSCE Troika-- Benita Ferrero-Waldner of Austria, Petre Roman of Romania, and Espen Barth Eide (State Secretary) of Norway met today in Vienna...

OSCE expands Georgia border monitoring mission

Publishing date: 13 April 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Border management
VIENNA, 13 April 2000-- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, welcomes today's decision of the Permanent Council to strengthen the OSCE...

OSCE Summit adopts Charter for European Security

Publishing date: 19 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Elections, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
ISTANBUL, 19 November 1999-- At a signing ceremony in Istanbul today, the OSCE Heads of State and Heads of...

OSCE increases monitors on Albania-Kosovo border

Publishing date: 4 June 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Permanent Council
What we do: Border management
VIENNA, 4 June 1998-- In response to the worsening situation in Kosovo, the OSCE Permanent Council decided today to increase the number of monitors to 30 on Albania's border to Kosovo...