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OSCE democratization body begins election observation mission to Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
TIRANA/WARSAW, 13 December 2006- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened its election observation mission for the 20 January 2007 local elections in Albania.
OSCE Mission awards five individuals in Serbia for upholding Organization's values
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 13 December 2006- A police educator, an ombudsman, a political adviser, a journalist and a museum director received "Person of the Year" awards from the OSCE Mission to Serbia today...
OSCE Presence supports opening of center for environmental information in Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities
TIRANA, 13 December 2006- An environmental information centre featuring a specalized library and an Internet facility opened today in Tirana with the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania...
Irregular expropriations lead to property rights violations in Kosovo, says OSCE Mission
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 13 December 2006- Despite improvements, public authorities in Kosovo continue to either inappropriately apply or avoid expropriation procedures, which leads to human rights violations, concluded a report issued by the OSCE Mission today...
OSCE Mission to Croatia and Education Ministry award winners of art contest in multicultural schools
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education
VUKOVAR/OSIJEK, 12 December 2006- The winners of an art contest for children, organized by the OSCE Mission to Croatia and the country's Education Ministry for multicultural schools, received their awards today...
Transportation challenges facing landlocked countries focus of OSCE meeting
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
VIENNA, 12 December 2006- Finding ways to help landlocked developing countries overcome transport challenges so that they can prosper is the focus of a two-day OSCE meeting that began today in Vienna...
OSCE Mission to announce "Persons of the Year" at reception tomorrow
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 12 December 2006- The OSCE Mission to Serbia will announce the winners of its "Persons of the Year" awards in Belgrade tomorrow. Organized for the first time...