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Freimut Duve: What Happened to Dmitri Zavadsky?

Publishing date: 8 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 8 July 2002- July 7, 2002 marks the second anniversary of the disappearance at Minsk airport of the young Belarusian cameraman, Dmitri Zavadsky, who was working at the time for the Russian television channel, ORT.

OSCE Chairman-in-Office meets Kyrgyz leaders

Publishing date: 8 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
BISHKEK, 8 July 2002- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, discussed the Organization's co-operation with Kyrgyzstan in talks with the President and other leaders of the Kyrgyz Republic...

OSCE/ODIHR calls for transparent electoral reform process in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 9 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 9 July 2002- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today called for the reform process leading to the adoption of new election legislation in Azerbaijan to be transparent and inclusive.

OSCE trains the successor generation

Publishing date: 9 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 9 July 2002- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina has developed an initiative designed to provide young citizens with the tools necessary to take part in shaping the country's future...

OSCE Chairman in Office visits Tajikistan

Publishing date: 9 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 9 July 2002- The OSCE Chairman in Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, urged Tajikistan to continue with democratisation measures and market reforms during a visit to Dushanbe...

Candidate registration begins in Kosovo

Publishing date: 9 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISTINA, 9 July 2002- Political parties, coalitions and citizens' initiatives can now begin to compile lists of candidates in municipalities in which they wish to run in the autumn elections.

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopts Berlin Declaration

Publishing date: 10 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Countering terrorism
BERLIN, 10 July 2002- After meetings in Berlin from 6 to 10 July 2002 more than 300 parliamentarians of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly unanimously adopted the Berlin Declaration...

OSCE/ODIHR sends observation mission to monitor municipal elections in Southern Serbia

Publishing date: 11 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Elections
BUJANOVAC, 10 July 2002- The OSCE/ODIHR has deployed an Election Observation Mission to monitor the 28 July municipal elections in the municipalities of Bujanovac, Medvedja and Presevo in Southern Serbia.

The OSCE and the United Nations update Kosovo voters' list

Publishing date: 11 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISTINA, 11 July 2002- In order for people living in Kosovo to be eligible to vote at the 26 October municipal elections, they must register with the United Nations and be 18 years of age on Election Day.

UN Special Representative sees progress in Kosovo

Publishing date: 11 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 11 July 2002- Michael Steiner, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration for Kosovo (UNMIK), said on Thursday that things were improving in Kosovo...