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OSCE Mission organizes discussion on economic, social rights of internally displaced persons in Serbia
Publishing date: 19 September 2008
BELGRADE, 19 September 2008- Representatives of state institutions, local and international NGOs are discussing how to improve the access of internally displaced persons to education, healthcare, social welfare, employment and legal aid at a meeting...
Joint UN-OSCE meeting aims to intensify fight against money laundering and human trafficking in the Mediterranean region
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Economic activities
LARNACA, 18 September 2008- Helping Mediterranean countries strengthen their fight against money laundering and human trafficking and improve their co-operation in prevention efforts was the goal of a meeting that started in Larnaca today...
OSCE Mission supports professional training for Moldovan detainees
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Economic activities, Education
CHISINAU, 18 September 2008- Classes providing professional training for Moldovan detainees started today at the Pruncul prison in Chisinau with the support of the OSCE Mission to Moldova...
OSCE Chairmanship says no further talks for now on additional monitors for Georgia
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 18 September 2008- The Finnish Chairmanship of the OSCE's decision-making Permanent Council made the following statement today: "The Chairmanship regrets to inform the OSCE participating States that negotiations on the draft decision on...
Armenian student movement assessed with OSCE support
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 18 September 2008- Although the Armenian students' movement is not yet fulfilling the four pillars of student representation, there is ample enthusiasm to improve the picture, according to an assessment conducted by...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports intercultural tolerance among youth
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 September 2008- Young people learned about multiculturalism and how to promote intercultural dialogue and tolerance during an OSCE-supported course that ended in Ohrid today...
OSCE Centre supports forum to strengthen network of Kazakhstan's regional environmental groups
Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
KARAGANDA, 17 September 2008- An OSCE-supported forum aiming to strengthen contacts among regional environmental non-governmental organizations in Kazakhstan started today in the eastern city of Karaganda...