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OSCE Magazine previews Madrid meeting and incoming Finnish Chairmanship; spotlights Mediterranean Partners
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Newsroom
VIENNA, 27 November 2007- Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos of Spain and his counterpart, Ilkka Kanerva of Finland, take centre stage in the latest OSCE Magazine, now online and in print ahead of the Organization's annual Ministerial Council...
Head of OSCE Mission to Skopje welcomes adoption of National Broadcast Strategy
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Media freedom and development
Skopje, 27 November 2007- The head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, Ambassador Giorgio Radicati, welcomed the Broadcast Council's adoption today of the National Broadcast Strategy, saying it will further improve the professionalism of the country's...
Winners of OSCE-supported anti-corruption contest in Armenia awarded prizes
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education
YEREVAN, 27 November 2007- The winners of a painting contest for high school students on corruption-related topics were awarded prizes at a ceremony in Yerevan today...
OSCE publishes guide on teaching about religions and beliefs
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
MADRID, 27 November 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights will launch a new guide on preparing curricula for teaching about religions and beliefs in a manner sensitive to human rights concerns on Wednesday in Madrid...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps municipalities become financially sustainable
Publishing date: 27 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 27 November 2007- The financial situation of local self-government units and ways to improve it in light of the second phase of fiscal decentralization are being discussed at a conference that opened in Skopje today...
Croatian elections transparent and show further progress, OSCE observers find
Publishing date: 26 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
ZAGREB, 26 November 2007- The 25 November parliamentary elections in the Republic of Croatia were administered transparently, professionally and represented further progress in fully meeting OSCE commitments for democratic elections...
OSCE Skopje Mission supports winter camp to educate young people on democracy-building
Publishing date: 26 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 26 November 2007- Sixty high school students of different ethnic backgrounds had a chance to socialize and learn about good governance and economic and environmental issues at an OSCE Mission-supported winter camp, which ends in Mavrovo today...