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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE, UN and EU announce next round of Geneva discussions, to take place 18-19 May
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 16 April 2009- The three Co-Chairs of the Geneva discussions on Georgia made the following announcement today...
OSCE expresses concerns about draft amendments to Kyrgyzstan's law on non-commercial organizations
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 16 April 2009- The Head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Andrew Tesoriere, said today he welcomed an opinion issued recently by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) that included concerns...
OSCE's Economic Rehabilitation Programme donates machinery and equipment to local agricultural associations
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
TBILISI, 16 April 2009---The OSCE 's Economic Rehabilitation Programme donated agricultural machinery and equipment to eight agricultural associations in Georgia today...
OSCE Centre supports public-private partnership conference to combat terrorism threat in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Countering terrorism
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 16 April, 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported conference on how co-operation in public-private partnerships can contribute to the fight against terrorism gathered more than 80 state, civil society and business officials for two days...
OSCE parliamentarians meet on labour migration in Tajikistan, with Mission support
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 16 April 2009- A regional parliamentary seminar on labour migration- jointly organized by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA) and Tajikistan's Parliament with the support of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan- took place in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Office, National Assembly of Armenia to strengthen co-operation
Publishing date: 15 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 15 April 2009- A memorandum of co-operation aimed at strengthening representative democracy in Armenia was signed today between the OSCE Office in Yerevan and the National Assembly of Armenia...
OSCE Secretary General has audience with Pope, discusses security, promoting tolerance
Publishing date: 15 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
VATICAN CITY, 15 April 2009- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut had a private audience with Pope Benedict XVI today, where they discussed security co-operation in the OSCE area, and promoting tolerance and non-discrimination...