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Mediation: at the junction of technique and art
Publishing date: 6 December 2010
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Mediation is an important tool for achieving more secure and safe communities, be they local, regional or global. Because every conflict is unique, every attempt to respond to a conflict also is different.
Synergy, capacity building and networking essential for effective mediation, conclude participants of OSCE-hosted workshop
Publishing date: 6 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 7 December 2010- Senior representatives from the United Nations and key regional organizations shared experiences in the area of preventive and quiet diplomacy, dialogue facilitation and mediation during a workshop hosted by the OSCE Secretary General with UN support, which concluded today in Vienna...
OSCE event participants say Paris Charter for New Europe relevant after 20 years, important for security community creation
Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PARIS, 28 October 2010- Participants in a high-level event marking the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe today stressed the importance of the document for the future of Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security.
OSCE Secretary General, on visit to Georgia, emphasizes need to promote dialogue
Publishing date: 8 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 8 September 2010- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut today issued the following statement on his visit to Georgia and meetings with officials there:
OSCE Mission in Kosovo to continue work for benefit of all communities, says OSCE Secretary General
Publishing date: 26 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
VIENNA, 26 July 2010- The OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut emphasized today that the OSCE Mission in Kosovo would continue its work according to its mandate, following the opinion recently issued by the International Court of Justice...
OSCE, UN and EU co-chair Georgia discussions in Geneva, next date set
Publishing date: 15 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 15 October 2008- The OSCE, UN and EU co-chaired discussions on Georgia in Geneva today and it was agreed the parties would meet again next month.
OSCE, UN and EU leaders meet ahead of Geneva discussions on Georgia
Publishing date: 14 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 14 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner today to discuss Wednesday's diplomatic-level discussions on Georgia.