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OSCE joins the 16 Days of Activism campaign and calls on states to combat gender-based violence in all its forms
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
Content type: Press release
What we do: Gender equality
STOCKHOLM / VIENNA / WARSAW, 25 November 2021- On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and the start of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence, OSCE leaders called on participating States to increase their efforts and resources to combat violence against women and girls, including violence enabled by digital technology.
Media freedom and development at the centre of seventh annual Media Development Forum organized by OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
Today marked the seventh annual Media Development Forum, a platform for dialogue among media, state institutions and civil society organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania. This year’s forum focused on the freedom and development of media in Albania.
Media freedom situation deteriorated all over the region, said OSCE Media Freedom Representative at Permanent Council meeting in Vienna
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 25 November 2021 – The media freedom situation in the OSCE region has not improved since her previous report six months ago, said OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), Teresa Ribeiro, during the presentation of her second biannual report to the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna today.
Multimedia journalism focus of OSCE-organized online seminar
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized an online training course on multimedia journalism from 24 to 26 November 2021.
OSCE organizes study visit of Tajik delegation to Moscow on disaster prevention and management system
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
A five-day OSCE-supported study visit to Moscow for participants from Tajikistan on disaster prevention and management system concluded on 19 November 2021.
OSCE workshop promotes best practices in the efficient use of energy sources in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
International standards on efficient energy use and best practices of Energy Service Companies (ESCO) in OSCE participating States were discussed during an OSCE-organized online seminar in Ashgabat on 23 and 24 November 2021.
Press Statement of Special Representative Kinnunen after the regular Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on 24 November 2021
Publishing date: 24 November 2021
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
KYIV, 24 November 2021 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG), Ambassador Mikko Kinnunen, made the following statement to the press after the regular meetings of the TCG and its Working Groups held through video conferencing:..