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OSCE organizes discussion on increasing women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
The OSCE Office in Yerevan organized a roundtable discussion on 26 June 2012 for women in political parties to share their experiences of the May 2012 parliamentary elections...
Civil society’s response to hate crimes against Christians in focus at ODIHR seminar in Rome
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
Helping civil society better respond to hate crimes against Christians was the focus of a seminar organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and hosted by the Italian Foreign Ministry, in Rome on 26 and 27 June 2012...
OSCE Centre in Astana co-organizes high-level meeting on good governance
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ASTANA, 27 June 2012 – A high-level national meeting on combating money laundering, terrorism financing and corruption as essential elements of good governance was held in Astana today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Astana...
OSCE Mission to Skopje contributes to better lawmaking
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
The OSCE Mission to Skopje is holding a four-day seminar in the “training of trainers” format for twelve national trainers in the lawmaking area from 27 to 30 June 2012...
Parliamentarians to vote on visa ban bill, rule of law in Russia
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 27 June 2012 – Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared fighting proposed visa ban laws a top foreign policy priority...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek holds discussion of media legislation developments
Publishing date: 27 June 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Media freedom and development
Freedom, responsibility and challenges for the media following the adoption of new legislation were the focus of an OSCE-organized roundtable discussion that took place on 27 June 2012 in Bishkek...
OSCE/ODIHR final report on Armenia’s parliamentary elections recommends steps to improve integrity of election process
Publishing date: 26 June 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
The OSCE/ODIHR's final report on Armenia’s parliamentary elections concludes that they were characterized by a competitive and largely peaceful campaign, and offers recommendations, including ways to improve the integrity of the election process...