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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Central Asia experts discuss regional co-operation on water management
Publishing date: 27 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
TASHKENT, 27 October 2008- Improving regional co-operation on water management and promoting environmental security and safety were the focus of a workshop that ended in Tashkent on Saturday...
OSCE workshop promotes co-operation between state press services and journalists in Armenia
Publishing date: 27 October 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 27 October 2008- Helping press officers working for state agencies and journalists to improve their interaction is the purpose of a two-day OSCE training workshop launched today in Yerevan...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training for police officers on domestic violence
Publishing date: 27 October 2008
SKOPJE, 27 October 2008- Fostering a multidisciplinary approach to handling domestic violence crimes to address the problem and protect victims more effectively is the aim of a training course launched in Tetovo today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine holds meeting to support fight against human trafficking
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 24 October 2008- Promoting co-operation between Ukrainian authorities and Kyiv-based embassies and consulates to fight human trafficking was the purpose of a meeting organized in Kyiv today by the OSCE Project Coordinator in Ukraine...
OSCE media freedom watchdog condemns killing of two journalists in Croatia
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 24 October 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, condemned today the recent killing of two journalists in Zagreb and called on Croatian authorities to work to ensure that journalists can carry out their work...
Workshop at OSCE aims to find ways to prevent violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 24 October 2008- How to best prevent radicalization and violent extremism that lead to terrorism was the focus of a workshop held at the OSCE in Vienna today...
Female parliamentarians from South-Eastern Europe agree to increase co-operation on gender with support from OSCE
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
TIRANA, 24 October 2008- Female parliamentarians from South-Eastern Europe agreed to intensify their co-operation to increase women's participation in politics during a meeting in Tirana organized by the Albanian Parliament and the OSCE Presence...