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OSCE supports education for disadvantaged children in Armenia's Syunik region
Publishing date: 19 March 2010
KAPAN, Armenia, 19 March 2010- A ceremony to mark the opening of an extracurricular education centre for children from socially and economically disadvantaged families was held in Kapan, in the Syunik region of Armenia, today...
Georgian Vice Prime Minister presents engagement strategy to OSCE Permanent Council, affirms Georgia's support for OSCE presence on the ground
Publishing date: 19 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 19 March 2010- Georgian Vice Prime Minister Temur Yakobashvili addressed a special meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council today to present Georgia's strategy for engagement through co-operation following the conflict in August 2008...
European human rights bodies call for decisive action against racism and xenophobia
Publishing date: 19 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
WARSAW, STRASBOURG, VIENNA, 19 March 2010- In a joint statement ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the Council of Europe's...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports debate on regional security in Central Asia
Publishing date: 18 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Education
BISHKEK, 18 March, 2010- A major OSCE-supported conference to discuss regional security challenges in Central Asia was organized today by the International University of Kyrgyzstan.
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports confidence building between police and Roma population
Publishing date: 18 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 March 2010- The OSCE-supported project to improve relations between Roma community and the police was launched today in Vinica municipality in the east of the country.
OSCE launches photo contest on tolerance and non-discrimination
Publishing date: 18 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 18 March 2010- The OSCE launched a photo contest today to highlight tolerance and non-discrimination- key priorities of the OSCE Chairmanship of Kazakhstan in 2010- with winners receiving a trip to Astana in June...
OSCE supports reforms, political discourse, Chairperson's Special Envoy says during visit to Sarajevo
Publishing date: 17 March 2010
SARAJEVO, 17 March 2010- The OSCE is committed to the security, stability and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina and will continue to promote reforms, Kazakhstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Konstantin Zhigalov...