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OSCE Office welcomes use of European Court of Human Rights' opinions in case against Azerbaijani journalist
Publishing date: 17 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 17 July 2007- The OSCE Office in Baku noted with satisfaction the reference to the European Court of Human Rights in yesterday's decision by the Yasamal District court to dismiss criminal defamation charges against the editor of Azadliq...
Rapid EU accession priority for Serbia, Foreign Minister tells OSCE
Publishing date: 17 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 17 July 2007- Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic told the OSCE today his country's main priority is to join the European Union swiftly. "Let me be absolutely clear: rapid EU accession is the Government of Serbia's fundamental priority...
OSCE Mission survey finds Kosovo humanitarian bus service works well
Publishing date: 16 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 16 July 2007- Passengers are generally satisfied with the quality of Kosovo's humanitarian bus service, which offers members of minority communities transportation, according to an OSCE Mission in Kosovo report published today...
OSCE Centre in Astana raises youth awareness of sustainable development
Publishing date: 16 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 16 July 2007- Raising awareness of sustainable development is the main objective of a summer camp which ends in Almaty tomorrow...
OSCE Centre in Astana promotes regional confidence- and security-building measures
Publishing date: 16 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 16 July 2007- Implementing confidence- and security-building measures in compliance with the Vienna Document 1999 is the main topic of a regional training course that began in Almaty today.
OSCE Chairman calls for renewed efforts to address CFE Treaty concerns
Publishing date: 14 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
MADRID, 14 July 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today he had taken note, with concern, of Russia's decision to suspend its participation in the Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator to train Ukrainian journalists on reporting on human trafficking
Publishing date: 13 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 13 July 2007- How journalists can cover human trafficking in a reliable, responsible and sensitive way while avoiding stigmatizing and further traumatizing victims is the topic of a series of training sessions organized by the OSCE Project...