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OSCE Mission to Skopje, ODIHR host regional conference on trial monitoring
Publishing date: 5 November 2008
SKOPJE, 5 November 2008- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights are hosting a regional conference on trial monitoring that started in Skopje today...
OSCE Centre donates mobile forensics labs to Kyrgyz police
Publishing date: 5 November 2008
BISHKEK, 5 November 2008- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek handed over three mobile forensic laboratories to the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry at a ceremony today...
OSCE Office helps establish anti-trafficking support and resource unit in Armenia
Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 4 November 2008- An agreement to start an Anti-Trafficking Support and Resource Unit was signed today by Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, and Arsen Hambardzumyan, the Armenian Minister of Labour and Social Issues...
OSCE supports workshop on preventing illegal trafficking of hazardous waste
Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
KYIV, 4 November 2008- Detecting and preventing illegal trafficking of hazardous waste in Eastern Europe is the aim of a three-day training workshop that ends in Kyiv tomorrow...
OSCE Centre brings together Central Asian states, civil society and business in fight against terrorism
Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
BISHKEK, 4 November 2008- Partnerships between state authorities, civil society and the private sector to combat terrorism are the focus of an OSCE Centre conference, which starts in Bishkek today...
Head of OSCE Mission to Serbia welcomes government decision to recognize Pristina University Diplomas with UNMIK seal
Publishing date: 3 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 3 November 2008- Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, welcomed today a decision by the Serbian Government to continue to recognize diplomas with an UNMIK seal issued by the University of Pristina after 1999...
Model OSCE conference held in Armenia
Publishing date: 2 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 2 November 2008- Labour migration, educational and cultural rights of national minorities, protection of investigative journalism and lack of tolerance are among the problems highlighted at the Model OSCE Conference in Tsaghkadzor this weekend.