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OSCE promotes religious dialogue at Bishkek conference
Publishing date: 29 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 29 October 2007- The freedom of religion and consciousness and the role of religious organizations in Kyrgyzstan were discussed at an OSCE conference in Bishkek today...
OSCE conference in Vilnius calls for zero tolerance, more co-operation to fight human trafficking
Publishing date: 26 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VILNIUS, 26 October 2007- Co-ordinated and concerted action from governments, the media and other actors is urgently needed to curb human trafficking, said participants from OSCE countries at a conference in Vilnius that ends today...
OSCE supports seminar in Bishkek on public order management
Publishing date: 26 October 2007
BISHKEK, 26 October 2007- Suppressing public disorders during rallies and demonstrations in the context of democratization of society was the focus of a seminar that ended in Bishkek today...
OSCE media freedom representative condemns murder of independent journalist in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 25 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 25 October 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklós Haraszti, today condemned the murder of Alisher Saipov, editor of the Uzbek language newspaper Siyosat ("Politics")...
OSCE crucial for Montenegro's success, Foreign Minister says
Publishing date: 25 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 25 October 2007- The OSCE has played an "immeasurable" role in Montenegro's success since independence, the country's Foreign Minister, Milan Rocen, said in an address to the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna today...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabad supports training on HIV/AIDS and drug abuse prevention
Publishing date: 25 October 2007
ASHGABAD, 25 October 2007- Teaching young people to teach their peers about the dangers of HIV/AIDS and drugs was the focus of an OSCE Centre-supported training course that ends today in Ashgabad...
Participants of OSCE conference in Dushanbe adopt statement on transit transport
Publishing date: 24 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities
DUSHANBE, 24 October 2007- The delegations of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Mongolia, participating in a conference on the prospects for trans-Asian and Eurasian transit transport development, adopted a joint statement today...