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OSCE Chairman-in-Office meets Minsk Group Co-Chairs
Publishing date: 14 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
MADRID, 14 November 2007- The Spanish OSCE Chairmanship issued the following statement today: "The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, met the Co-Chairs of the Minsk Group...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes training course on protecting human rights in anti-terrorism efforts
Publishing date: 14 November 2007
ASHGABAD, 14 November 2007- Applying international human rights principles in the fight against terrorism was the focus of a seminar for public servants in Turkmenistan organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad...
OSCE Office-supported conference discusses national minorities situation in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
YEREVAN, 14 November 2007- Armenia's implementation of its commitments to protect national minorities is the focus of a two-day conference supported by the OSCE Office that started today in Yerevan...
Best practices in fighting money-laundering, international co-operation focus of OSCE workshop in Belarus
Publishing date: 14 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
MINSK, 14 November 2007- International standards in combating money-laundering and the financing of terrorism, as well as the role of international organizations are being discussed at an OSCE workshop that opened in Minsk today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps local and Spanish Ombudsman Institutions exchange best practices
Publishing date: 13 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 13 November 2007- The Ombudsman from the Spanish autonomous community of Aragon, Fernando Garcia Vicente, shared best practices in handling cases of protecting the rights of women and persons deprived of liberty at a meeting in Skopje today...
OSCE Office in Baku holds workshops on regional economic development
Publishing date: 13 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
BAKU, 13 November 2007- Supporting agricultural development in Azerbaijan's regions is the focus of a series of workshops supported by the OSCE Office in Baku, the first of which began today...
OSCE Office in Yerevan and OSCE human rights body trains staff of Armenia's Human Rights Defender
Publishing date: 13 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 13 November 2007- An OSCE- supported training course for the office of Armenia's Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) began today in Yerevan...