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Joint Statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs
Publishing date: 15 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GENEVA, 14 March 2007- The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Vartan Oskanian, and Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, met in Geneva on March 14 under the aegis of the three Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group...
OSCE Mission, Serbian authorities award participants of public procurement training programme
Publishing date: 15 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 15 March 2007- Fifty procurement officers completed an OSCE and Public Procurement Office training course in Belgrade today...
OSCE Office in Baku outlines activities for 2007
Publishing date: 15 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
BAKU, 15 March 2007- Ambassador Jose-Luis Herrero, the Head of the OSCE Office Baku, said today the Office planned to further deepen and expand in 2007 co-operation with Azerbaijan. Speaking at a news conference...
OSCE promotes media self-regulation in Armenia
Publishing date: 15 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 15 March 2007- Establishing a media self-regulation system in Armenia, as well as accountability and professional norms in the coverage of elections and inter-ethnic relations, were discussed at a seminar that ended in Yerevan today...
OSCE/ODIHR, partners support creation of national torture prevention mechanism in Georgia
Publishing date: 14 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
TBILISI, 14 March 2007- Implementating the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture in Georgia was the topic of a conference attended by over 70 government officials, civil society and international representatives in Tbilisi yesterday...
OSCE Representative calls for release of Uzbek journalist
Publishing date: 13 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 13 March 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, has called for the release of the detained Uzbek journalist and human rights activist, Umida Niyazova...
Project plans for economic rehabilitation of zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict discussed at OSCE meeting
Publishing date: 13 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 13 March 2007- International projects for the economic rehabilitation of the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict are being discussed at an OSCE-chaired Steering Committee meeting in Tskhinvali today...