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OSCE Centre trains Kyrgyz prosecutors on children's and women's rights
Publishing date: 9 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 9 June 2008- Protecting the rights of juvenile and women prisoners, and legislation in the field is the focus of a training course for prosecutors and their assistants, organized by the OSCE Centre, that began in Bishkek today...
OSCE Chairman expresses support for the work of the Minsk Group
Publishing date: 9 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, 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
HELSINKI, 9 June 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, met the three Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group in Helsinki on Monday to discuss developments related to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict...
OSCE Mission helps organize discussion in Tbilisi on ways to improve situation of prisoners with health problems
Publishing date: 6 June 2008
TBILISI, 6 June 2008- Improving legal assistance for prisoners with serious health conditions in Georgia will be the focus of a roundtable discussion in Tbilisi tomorrow...
OSCE Office supports opening of anti-corruption Centre in Armenia's Syunik province
Publishing date: 6 June 2008
GORIS, Armenia, 6 June 2008- An anti-corruption reception Centre, supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, opened today in Goris, in the remote Syunik province...
OSCE Centre supports course on border management in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 6 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Border management
MERKE, Kazakhstan, 6 June 2008- Passport control, countering human trafficking and new techniques used to check vehicles were among the topics at an OSCE-supported training course for Kazakh border guards that ends in Merke today...
OSCE, Turkmenistan to intensify co-operation on common concerns, says OSCE Chairman
Publishing date: 5 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAD, 5 June 2008- Turkmenistan's active co-operation with the OSCE is crucial for promoting stability in the region and strengthening the country's own reform process, said OSCE Chairman-in-Office Alexander Stubb in Ashgabad today...
OSCE Centre supports discussion in Kyrgyzstan on anti-corruption methods
Publishing date: 5 June 2008
BISHKEK, 5 June 2008- Effective ways of fighting corruption is the focus of an international conference, supported by the OSCE Centre, that ends in Bishkek tomorrow...