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OSCE Centre to organize events in Tajikistan on International Human Rights Day
Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 8 December 2006- The OSCE Centre in Dushanbe will organize a series of events to mark the International Human Rights Day in Dushanbe and Qurghonteppa on 9 and 10 December...
OSCE Office in Yerevan awards winners of anti-corruption contest
Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 8 December 2006- A short story about a man imprisoned for corruption and a play highlighting the dilemma between a clean conscience and the urge to except a bribe were among the winners of a contest organized by the OSCE Office...
OSCE Centre organizes conference on press freedom and media policy in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 8 December 2006- Promoting press freedom and shaping a modern media policy in Tajikistan was the focus of an OSCE-supported conference that took place at the Russian-Tajik Slavonic University in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Mission supports conference on situation of minorities in South-Eastern Georgia
Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
TBILISI, 8 December 2006- Helping young people from ethnic minorities get access to education and employment and overcome language barriers is the purpose of an OSCE-funded conference that began today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports European Youth Parliament
Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 8 December 2006- A group of 150 students from over a dozen countries will participate in a regional session of the European Youth Parliament that begins in Ohrid today. Participants...
Joint Statement on the First and Second Rounds of Bashkan elections in the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia within the Republic of Moldova
Publishing date: 7 December 2006
CHISINAU, 7 December 2006- The OSCE Mission to Moldova issued the following joint statement today: "We welcome the commitments made by the Government of Moldova and local authorities in Gagauzia that the December 3, 2006..."
OSCE Mission in Kosovo promotes the use of minority languages
Publishing date: 7 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: National minority issues
PRIZREN, 7 December 2006- The use of both official languages, Albanian and Serbian, is not properly respected in Kosovo municipalities, according to an OSCE Mission report published today. Based on...