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OSCE Project Co-ordinator helps discharged Ukrainian military pilots and staff find new opportunities
Publishing date: 22 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
NIZHYN, Ukraine, 22 July 2008- A joint project by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator and the Ukrainian Defence Ministry for former military pilots and technical staff has helped the latest participants, who graduated today, to get jobs...
OSCE experts in Italy to assess situation of Roma and Sinti
Publishing date: 21 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Roma and Sinti
MILAN, 21 July 2008- A delegation of OSCE experts arrived in Italy today to assess the human rights situation of the Roma and Sinti population in the country...
OSCE Special Envoy to hold talks with leaders in Moldova as part of Transdniestrian settlement
Publishing date: 21 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
HELSINKI, 21 July 2008- The Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Ambassador Heikki Talvitie, is in Moldova today to hold talks with President Vladimir Voronin. A meeting with Transdniestrian leader Igor Smirnov has been requested...
OSCE Chairmanship holds seminar on elections
Publishing date: 21 July 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 21 July 2008- Representatives of OSCE participating States gathered at a seminar in Vienna today to discuss the Organization's role in assisting the development of electoral processes, including through election observation...
OSCE, Armenian officials discuss regional projects in Syunik
Publishing date: 18 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 18 July 2008- Armen Gevorkyan, Armenian Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Territorial Administration, visited the OSCE presence in Syunik today to discuss projects that are underway with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE Office supports reform of Armenian Public Service Broadcasting
Publishing date: 18 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 18 July 2008- Two experts from the BBC World Service Trust will conclude a one-week visit today aimed at assessing Armenian Public Television's needs for long-term development and training programmes...
Broad consultation on Communist collaboration legislation needed, urges head of OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 18 July 2008
TIRANA, 18 July 2008- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, urged Albanian legislators today to allow sufficient time for consultation on proposed legislation concerning collaborators with the former Communist regime...