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Head of OSCE Mission to Skopje discusses decentralization process with municipal officials
Publishing date: 12 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 12 March 2007- Ambassador Giorgio Radicati, the Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, met today the mayor of Karposh to discuss achievements and challenges of the decentralization process...
OSCE Mission Head concerned about actions taken against Moldovan opposition parties
Publishing date: 12 March 2007
CHISINAU, 12 March 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, called today on Moldovan authorities to ensure equal conditions for the activities of political parties before the local elections expected to be held in June...
OSCE helps Georgia dismantle and recycle TNT-filled munitions
Publishing date: 12 March 2007
TBILISI, 12 March 2007- Thousands of obsolete TNT-filled shells will be recycled with the help of special equipment delivered today to the Dedoplitskaro military base in eastern Georgia under an OSCE programme...
Miklos Haraszti appointed OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media for second term
Publishing date: 8 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 8 March 2007- Miklos Haraszti was appointed OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media for a second three-year term today. Haraszti, a Hungarian writer and former dissident, was...
OSCE important for Albania's transition and foreign policy goals, says Foreign Minister
Publishing date: 8 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 8 March 2007- The OSCE has played an important role in Albania's democratic transition and the relationship will remain close as the country works to achieve its two main foreign policy goals of membership in European and...
Partnership, mutual respect and understanding key for OSCE, says Lithuanian President
Publishing date: 8 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 8 March 2007- The concept of partnership should be at the heart of the OSCE's work, Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus said today.
ODIHR holds UK training course on protecting human rights in fight against terrorism
Publishing date: 8 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Countering terrorism
LONDON, 8 March 2007- The need to protect human rights in the fight against terrorism will be the focus of a training course for senior officials beginning in London today...