News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE foreign ministers to discuss European security, support for Kyrgyzstan at Almaty informal meeting
Publishing date: 14 July 2010
ASTANA, 14 July 2010- The future of European security, support for Kyrgyzstan, engagement with Afghanistan, and possible topics for an OSCE Summit top the agenda of informal meeting of Foreign Ministers in Almaty on 16-17 July.
Finland supports OSCE work in Central Asia, South Caucasus and Eastern Europe
Publishing date: 14 July 2010
VIENNA, 14 July 2010- The OSCE will further its work to promote stability, security and development in Central Asia, the South Caucasus and Eastern Europe under a co-operation agreement with Finland, announced today...
OSCE Presence supports parliamentary oversight of security services
Publishing date: 14 July 2010
TIRANA, 14 July 2010- The OSCE Presence in Albania announced today that it is providing assistance with the drafting of a bill on parliamentary oversight of the intelligence and security services...
OSCE Office in Minsk boosts co-operation with Belarus on border management
Publishing date: 14 July 2010
MINSK, 14 July 2010- Ambassador Benedikt Haller, the Head of the OSCE Office, and Major-General Andrej Gorulko, the First Deputy Chairman of the State Border Committee of Belarus, signed a memorandum on a new border security and management initiative...
OSCE seminar focuses on fight against corruption in border services in Central Asia and South Caucasus
Publishing date: 13 July 2010
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 13 July 2010- How to best promote integrity in customs and border services in Central Asia and the South Caucasus was the topic of a regional OSCE seminar that concluded today in Almaty, Kazakhstan...
OSCE border college holds seminar on land mines and border security
Publishing date: 13 July 2010
DUSHANBE, 13 July 2010- A four-day seminar on land mines and border security challenges started at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe today...
Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 10 July 2010
VIENNA, 10 July 2010- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly today. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States...