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Fighting discrimination is central to democratic developments in Kosovo, say OSCE Mission and Kosovo Government
Publishing date: 26 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 26 June 2007- Fully enforcing the Anti-Discrimination Law would help integrate all members of society and aid reconciliation in Kosovo, according to a joint booklet compiled by the OSCE Mission and Kosovo's Provisional Institutions...
OSCE Mission to Skopje continues support for capacity-building of the Ombudsman institution
Publishing date: 26 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 26 June 2007- Ambassador Giorgio Radicati, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, and Swedish Ambassador, Ulrika Cronenberg Mossberg, announced the beginning of the second phase of the Macedonian Ombudsman Support Project...
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports economic education programme for Roma women
Publishing date: 26 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Education, Roma and Sinti
BELGRADE/NIS, 26 June 2007- A three-month education programme for the economic empowerment of Roma women ended today in the southern Serbian city of Nis with a discussion on how to improve municipal support to their business activities...
OSCE sends team to assess parliamentary elections in Turkey
Publishing date: 25 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW/ANKARA, 25 June 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE/ODIHR, opened an election assessment mission to Turkey today for the 22 July parliamentary elections, following an invitation from the Turkish authorities...
Ten years of peace-building in Tajikistan focus of OSCE Magazine
Publishing date: 25 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, Newsroom
VIENNA, 25 June- Tajikistan's impressive record in building peace and democratic institutions over the past decade, with the support of the OSCE and other international partners, is the focus of the latest issue of the OSCE Magazine...
OSCE Kosovo Mission encourages legal recognition of all ethnic communities, says Ambassador
Publishing date: 25 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Roma and Sinti, Tolerance and non-discrimination
FERIZAJ/UROSEVAC, 25 June 2007- Ambassador Werner Wnendt, the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, called today for a stronger commitment by Kosovo's Provisional Institutional of Self-Government (PISG) central and municipal authorities...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe holds meeting to strengthen anti-corruption efforts
Publishing date: 23 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Education, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 23 June 2007- How to strengthen Tajikistan's efforts to combat and prevent corruption was the focus of a meeting organized by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe today...