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Statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries

Publishing date: 26 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group, Newsroom
MUSKOKA, Canada, 26 June 2010- The countries of the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group released the following today:

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine promotes involvement of medical practitioners in referring trafficking victims

Publishing date: 25 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Policing
KYIV, 25 June 2010- Practical ways to involve field-level medical practitioners in anti-trafficking actions were discussed at a roundtable seminar organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator (PCU) in Kyiv today...

OSCE organizes customs training in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 25 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management
DASHOGUZ, Turkmenistan, 25 June 2010- An OSCE-organized one-week training course for customs officers on examination and detection techniques and protection of evidence, concluded in Dashoguz, northern Turkmenistan today.

OSCE Centre in Astana completes series of regional seminars on freedom of peaceful assembly

Publishing date: 25 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
ATYRAU, Kazakhstan, 25 June 2010- A seminar on international standards on freedom of peaceful assembly, organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, began in Atyrau today...

Security co-operation between regions crucial to enhance confidence building, says Thai Foreign Minister

Publishing date: 24 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Asian Partners for Co-operation, Permanent Council, Partners for Co-operation
VIENNA, 24 June 2010- Deepening co-operation between regions and regional organizations to enhance confidence-building measures is needed to achieve comprehensive security, said Thailand's Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya to the OSCE in Vienna today...

OSCE media freedom representative calls on Hungarian Government to halt media legislation package, start public consultations

Publishing date: 24 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 24 June 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, appealed to the Hungarian Government today to halt draft media legislation that is to be voted on in Parliament next week, and to start public consultations...

Toxic rocket fuel component removed from site in western Ukraine as part of OSCE project

Publishing date: 24 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
What we do: Arms control
TSENZHIV, Ukraine, 24 June 2010- The last cargo train removing a highly toxic rocket fuel component from a site near the village of Tsenzhiv in western Ukraine departed today...