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OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Chechnya
Publishing date: 22 August 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, 22 August 1996-- The OSCE welcomes the recent statements by President Yeltsin, Prime Minister Chernomyrdin and Alexander Lebed, Secretary of the National Security Council, that Russia remains determined to seek a peaceful settlement of the confli
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues declaration on Chechnya
Publishing date: 28 May 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, 28 May 1996-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes the meeting between President Yeltsin and a Chechen delegation, as well as the signing of the agreement between Russian Prime Minister Chernomyrdin and Chechen Leader Semlimkhan Yandarbiev as an
Yeltsin to meet with Yanderbiev in Moscow
Publishing date: 23 May 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GROZNY, 23 May 1996-- A preliminary agreement has been reached on the necessity of resuming dialogue between the two sides of the armed conflict in Chechnya.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues declaration on Chechnya
Publishing date: 1 April 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 1 April 1996-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes President Yeltsin's initiative for peace and hopes it will prove a decisive step in the direction of a turning point away from the recent escalation of combat.
OSCE to assist with Chechnya elections
Publishing date: 15 January 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 15 January 1996-- The OSCE is continuing to work on preparations to support the upcoming elections in Chechnya, which are scheduled for 27 January. Ambassador Tim Guldiman, Head of the OSCE...
OSCE voices concern on increasing tension in Chechnya
Publishing date: 11 October 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 11 October 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council issued a decision today reacting with serious concern to the increasing tension in Grosny and other parts of Chechnya.
Conflicting parties agree to cease hostilities during talks on Chechnya
Publishing date: 22 June 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 22 June 1995-- The conflicting parties reached detailed agreement yesterday on measures to immediately cease hostilities in Chechnya....