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OSCE Office donates bomb-defusing robot to Tajik Interior Ministry

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Policing
DUSHANBE, 16 October 2008- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan donated a robot to the Tajik Interior Ministry to assist police bomb squads in dealing with improvised explosive devices...

OSCE hosts discussion in Uzbekistan on elections and the political culture of electorate

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Elections, Rule of law
TASHKENT, 16 October 2008- Increasing the political culture of the electorate and perspectives for new democracies were among the topics discussed at a meeting in Tashkent today...

OSCE media freedom representative urges Uzbek government to dismiss journalist's 10-year prison sentence

Publishing date: 15 October 2008
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, 15 October 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today asked the Uzbek government to review on appeal the 10-year prison sentence handed to well-known journalist Salidzhon Abdurakhmanov...

OSCE, UN and EU co-chair Georgia discussions in Geneva, next date set

Publishing date: 15 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 15 October 2008- The OSCE, UN and EU co-chaired discussions on Georgia in Geneva today and it was agreed the parties would meet again next month.

OSCE, UN and EU leaders meet ahead of Geneva discussions on Georgia

Publishing date: 14 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 14 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner today to discuss Wednesday's diplomatic-level discussions on Georgia.

Role of OSCE discussed at Minsk conference

Publishing date: 14 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
MINSK, 14 October 2008- The role of the OSCE and the way the Organization deals with contemporary challenges were discussed at a conference in Minsk today...

OSCE Chairman to participate in Geneva talks on Georgia crisis

Publishing date: 13 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 13 October 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, will take part in a meeting on the crisis in Georgia taking place in Geneva tomorrow...