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OSCE Centre supports judicial reform in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 18 October 2007
ASTANA, 18 October 2007- Improving criminal procedure and penitentiary legislation in Kazakhstan is the focus of an OSCE Centre conference that opened today in Astana...
Co-operation to avert environmental threats focus of OSCE Magazine
Publishing date: 17 October 2007
VIENNA, 17 October 2007- Environmental hazards can wreak havoc on communities and spark cross-border conflict. The OSCE's concerted and co-operative action to counter these security threats is featured in the latest issue of the OSCE Magazine...
International experts and OSCE delegations discuss 6 August missile incident in Georgia
Publishing date: 17 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
VIENNA, 17 October 2007- OSCE participating States and experts met in Vienna today to discuss the 6 August missile incident in Georgia, the first time the different experts who examined the incident had been brought together to discuss their findings...
OSCE conference to focus on helping governments combat sexual exploitation of children
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 16 October 2007- Prevention, protection of victims and co-ordination of efforts to tackle commercial sexual exploitation of children is the focus of a two-day OSCE conference that starts Thursday in Vienna...
Netherlands' Robert Bosch new Head of OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 16 October 2007- Robert Bosch from the Netherlands has been appointed the new Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania. He will take office on 25 October...
Transdniestrian settlement mediators and observers welcome initiatives of sides in socio-economic area and freedom of movement
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
MADRID, 16 October 2007- The mediators and observers in the Transdniestrian settlement process welcomed the recent initiatives of the Government of the Republic of Moldova to address common problems in the socio-economic area.
OSCE Mission to Skopje hosts third regional meeting on community policing
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
SKOPJE, 16 October 2007- Police experts, high-ranking police officers and civil society representatives from across Europe gathered today in Skopje for an OSCE Mission workshop to share best practices on community policing in multi-ethnic societies...