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ODIHR to hold training course for Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz women
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Gender equality
BISHKEK, 13 April, 2007- Increasing women's participation in politics and public life is the aim of a week-long training course, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, that starts in Bishkek tomorrow...
Uzbekistan and OSCE could benefit from increased co-operation, Chairman says
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 13 April 2007- Uzbekistan could benefit by increasing its co-operation with the OSCE, and the Organization also would profit, the Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today...
OSCE Mission introduces strategy to reduce judicial property backlogs in Kosovo
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 12 April 2007- A growing number of property related cases pending in courts and violent incidents occurring as result of property disputes has led the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and local and international stakeholders to propose a strategy...
OSCE Chairman condemns deadly terrorist attack in Algeria
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
TASHKENT, 12 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, condemned today the deadly terrorist attacks in Algeria...
OSCE Office awards winners of essay contest on women's role in Armenia
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
YEREVAN, 12 April 2007- Winners of an OSCE-organized essay contest on the role of women in Armenian society, including 24 regional and 3 national winners, received their awards in Yerevan today...
OSCE Centre supports conference on uranium tailings in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 12 April 2007- Assessing problems of radioactive tailings in Mingkush, in the Naryn region in the north of Kyrgyzstan, is the aim of an OSCE-supported international conference that ends in Bishkek tomorow...
OSCE Chairman encourages Turkmenistan to intensify co-operation with Organization
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAD, 12 April 2007- OSCE Chairman Miguel Angel Moratinos encouraged Turkmenistan today to intensify its co-operation with the Organization and the rest of the international community...