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OSCE experts panel concerned over destruction of Hare Krishna property in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 November 2006
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 27 November 2006- The OSCE Advisory Council on the Freedom of Religion or Belief, an advisory panel of experts from different backgrounds and of various faiths from throughout the OSCE region, issued the following statement today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports study tour for senior police officers
Publishing date: 27 November 2006
SKOPJE, 27 November 2006- A group of high-level Interior Ministry officials completed a five-day study tour to a Scottish Police College in the United Kingdom. The trip was part of...
Police chiefs from OSCE countries agree to enhance co-operation to fight organized crime
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
BRUSSELS, 24 November, 2006- At a Conference organized today at the initiative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, police chiefs from more than 50 OSCE countries agreed to intensify international...
Kazakhstani journalists learn about land degradation and water management in OSCE Centre course
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 24 November 2006- Environmental security issues such as land degradation and water management was the focus of a week-long training course for Kazakhstani journalists that ended today...
OSCE Office condemns closure of private TV broadcaster in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 24 November 2006- The OSCE Office in Baku today expressed concern and surprise at the closure of Azerbaijan's first private TV and radio broadcaster, ANS...
OSCE promotes public access to government information in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 24 November 2006- Improving public access to government information at the regional level by increasing transparency and strengthening relations between the authorities and the media is the main topic of an OSCE seminar that opened today...
Ribnitsa authorities must return confiscated school building, says OSCE Mission Head
Publishing date: 24 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
CHISINAU, 24 November 2006- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, has urged local authorities in the Transdniestrian city of Ribnitsa to return a confiscated building to the Moldovan Latin-script school located in the city...