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Co-operation among regional organizations crucial in countering terrorism, OSCE officials tell meeting
Publishing date: 24 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 24 November 2009- Regional and international co-operation is crucial in countering terrorism, OSCE officials told a meeting on terrorism that started in Bishkek today...
OSCE representative urges South Caucasus governments to champion media freedom and pluralism following OSCE conference, meetings in Georgia
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 23 November 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, welcomed today increasing media independence in Georgia and backed calls for pluralistic licensing and media ownership transparency in the South Caucasus...
OSCE hosts national workshop in Zagreb on enhancing cyber-security
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
ZAGREB, 23 November 2009- A national expert workshop on combating terrorist use of the Internet and comprehensively enhancing cyber-security, organized by the OSCE Action against Terrorism Unit on the request of the Croatian authorities, started today...
OSCE workshop promotes co-operation to combat drug trafficking in South-Eastern Europe
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Policing
SARAJEVO, 23 November, 2009- An OSCE regional workshop that started in Sarajevo today aims to promote regional co-operation to combat drug trafficking in South-Eastern Europe...
Romania's presidential election generally meets standards, but remaining shortcomings must be addressed
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
BUCHAREST, 23 November 2009- The limited election observation mission deployed by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights concluded in a statement issued today...
OSCE Centre launches lectures on international human rights law in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ASHGABAT, 23 November 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported five-day series of lectures on international human rights law for students of Turkmenistan's Institute for International Relations started in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre supports training course for financial compliance officers
Publishing date: 23 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Countering terrorism
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 23 November 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported seminar for financial compliance officers from Kyrgyzstan's commercial banks aimed at co-ordinating efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing started in Issyk-Kul today...