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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Minsk Office organizes seminar on alternative energy sources
Publishing date: 19 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
MINSK, 19 June 2007- Creating legal conditions for developing renewable alternative energy sources is the focus of a seminar organized by the OSCE Office and the National Law Drafting Centre in Minsk today...
Polling in second round of Moldova's local elections slightly improved, but serious shortcomings remain
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 18 June 2007- Election Day procedures during yesterday's second round of local elections in Moldova showed marginal procedural improvements over the first round on 3 June, concluded an international election observation mission deployed by...
OSCE Chairman welcomes arrest of Vlastimir Djordjevic, war crimes indictee
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Mission to Serbia
MADRID, 18 June 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, welcomed today the arrest of war crimes indictee Vlastimir Djordjevic in Montenegro...
OSCE Mission calls for speedy end to water supply difficulties in zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
TBILISI, 18 June 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Roy Reeve, called today for the sides in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict to meet to resolve the outstanding issues which are still interrupting water supply...
Moldova OSCE Mission Head condemns forced closure of Corjova polling station
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
CHISINAU, 18 June 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, said today the closure of a polling station during the Moldovan local elections by Transdniestrian law enforcement bodies was unacceptable...
OSCE Mission to Skopje workshop promotes co-operation between civil society and local authorities
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 June 2007- Co-operation between non-governmental organizations and local authorities in Skopje was the focus of an OSCE-supported workshop held today...
Extraordinary Conference of States Parties to CFE Treaty ends in Vienna
Publishing date: 15 June 2007
VIENNA, 15 June 2007- An Extraordinary Conference of the 30 States Parties to the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ended in Vienna today with participants not finding common ground for a joint statement...