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OSCE Office organizes conference to promote women in local governance
Publishing date: 8 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality
BAKU, 3 June 2010- The importance of increasing women’s participation political life is the main focus of a conference organized today by the OSCE Office in Baku together with local non-governmental organizations...
OSCE Office organizes conference to promote women in local governance
Publishing date: 3 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
BAKU, 3 June 2010- The importance of increasing women's participation political life is the main focus of a conference organized today by the OSCE Office in Baku together with local non-governmental organizations...
OSCE assists in strengthening role of Azerbaijan's Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) to prevent torture
Publishing date: 24 May 2010
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
BAKU, 24 May 2010- A series of events to strengthen the role of Azerbaijan's Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) in the prevention of torture and ill treatment began today with a conference organized by the OSCE Office in Baku...
OSCE Office hosts meeting on election administration in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 18 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 18 May 2010- Representatives from Azerbaijan's 17 political parties and other stakeholders discussed election administration matters during a meeting organized and chaired today by the OSCE Office in Baku as a follow-up to...
OSCE Office in Baku holds workshop on improving oil spills prevention, response
Publishing date: 27 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
BAKU, 27 April 2010- A national workshop organized by the OSCE Office in Baku and Azerbaijan's Ministry of Emergency Situations on improving the legislative and regulatory framework for oil spill prevention and emergency response started in Baku today...
OSCE Office holds seminar on government-media relations in democratic society
Publishing date: 19 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization
BAKU, 19 April 2010- A two-day seminar by the OSCE Office in Baku and the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on government-media relations in a democratic society started today...
OSCE Office organizes discussions on ODIHR election recommendations
Publishing date: 7 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Rule of law
BAKU, 8 April 2010- The OSCE Office in Baku is today launching a series of roundtable discussions with political parties and civil society to follow-up the recommendations by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in 2008.