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OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes respect for rule of law
Publishing date: 12 November 2007
SKOPJE, 12 November 2007- Promoting public awareness of rule of law in the country is the purpose of Rule of Law Week, which was launched today by the OSCE Mission to Skopje...
OSCE envoy calls for lifting of state of emergency, and restoration of democratic conditions
Publishing date: 11 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
TBILISI, 11 November 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office's Special Envoy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, welcomed the Georgian President's proposal to hold an early presidential election and the resumption of dialogue...
OSCE Chairman sends special envoy to Georgia
Publishing date: 10 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
MADRID, 10 November 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, sent his Special Envoy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, to Georgia for talks with government and opposition leaders.
OSCE media freedom representative concerned about suspension of television stations in Georgia
Publishing date: 8 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Rule of law
VIENNA, 8 November 2007- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, expressed concern today about the suspension of the work of Imedi TV, Georgia's most watched independent broadcaster and Kavkasia TV, which transmits in Tbilisi...
Awareness of Law on Access to Official Documents at the Kosovo municipal level not satisfactory, says OSCE Mission
Publishing date: 7 November 2007
PRISTINA, 7 November 2007- Kosovo's municipalities need to do more to raise peoples' awareness and the capacity of civil servants about the Law on Access to Official Documents, says an OSCE Mission report issued today...
OSCE Mission congratulates Montenegro on adoption and proclamation of new constitution
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
PODGORICA, 22 October 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, Ambassador Paraschiva Badescu, welcomed today the adoption and proclamation of Montenegro's new constitution...
Head of OSCE Centre in Bishkek concerned about reports on referendum irregularities
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 22 October 2007- The head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Markus Mueller, said today he was concerned about reports of irregularities during yesterday's referendum on constitutional reform...