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OSCE Office in Yerevan supports anti-corruption campaign in high schools
Publishing date: 23 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Education, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 23 December 2008- High school students from eight schools in Yerevan and the Kotayk region learned about fighting corruption during an OSCE-supported pilot course that ended with a closing ceremony today...
OSCE Centre supports English, IT lessons for Turkmenistan research institutions
Publishing date: 23 December 2008
ASHGABAD, 23 December 2008- Fifty-five employees of research, educational and medical institutions in Turkmenistan received certificates today for completing English-language training supported by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad...
OSCE Chairman regrets disagreement on OSCE future in Georgia
Publishing date: 22 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 22 December 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, said today he deeply regretted that the 56 OSCE participating States had failed to reach consensus on the future of the OSCE Mission to Georgia.
OSCE Presence, ODIHR urge wider consultation ahead of Albanian parliamentary vote on lustration law
Publishing date: 22 December 2008
TIRANA, 22 December 2008- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, and the Director of OSCE/ODIHR, Ambassador Janez Lenarcic, today urged the Albanian Parliament to consider postponing its vote on a draft lustration law...
OSCE Office helps Tajik media decision makers to develop ethical code and self-regulation
Publishing date: 19 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development
BERLIN, 19 December 2008- A seminar organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, in co-operation with the Deutsche Welle Akademie, for Tajik media decision makers to learn from German media self-regulation experts concluded in Berlin today...
OSCE Chairman satisfied with Geneva process, appeals for continuation of OSCE Mission to Georgia
Publishing date: 19 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 19 December 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, said today he was satisfied with the discussions on Georgia held in Geneva on 17-18 December...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps police learn investigative interviewing techniques to fight organized crime
Publishing date: 19 December 2008
SKOPJE, 19 December 2008- Thirty-five police officers from the Interior Ministry's Organized Crime Department completed an OSCE-supported training course today that sharpened their investigative interviewing techniques...