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OSCE Mission to Georgia helps audit voter lists and build capacity of Central Election Commission
Publishing date: 22 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
TBILISI, 22 November 2006- The final results of an OSCE-sponsored project to monitor and audit Georgia's voter lists was presented to the public today...
OSCE-supported gender centre for secondary school teachers opens in Dushanbe
Publishing date: 21 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 21 November 2006- An OSCE-supported resource centre that will provide secondary school teachers with information and advice on gender issues and ways to raise gender awareness opened today in Dushanbe. "The new...
Professional public broadcasting essential for Azerbaijan's democratic future, says OSCE Office
Publishing date: 21 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
BAKU, 21 November 2006- The current challenges and future prospects of Azerbaijan's Public Television (PTV) were the focus of a roundtable discussion organized today by the OSCE Office in Baku...
Belgian OSCE Chairmanship calls for greater attention to the rights of children on Universal Children's Day
Publishing date: 20 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
BRUSSELS, 20 November 2006- Karel De Gucht, the Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs and OSCE Chairman-in-Office, called on the OSCE community today to pay greater attention to protecting and promoting children's rights...
OSCE Office presents report on Azerbaijan's public broadcaster
Publishing date: 20 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 20 November 2006- An assessment report on Azerbaijan's Public Television (PTV) development needs, commissioned by the OSCE Office in Baku, was presented to the broadcaster's management today. The report analyzes...
OSCE Mission seriously concerned over environmental incidents in Serbia, calls for remedies
Publishing date: 17 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
BELGRADE, 17 November 2006- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia expressed his serious concern today over pollution in Pancevo, north-east of Belgrade, which is a major health hazard for the local population. On 14 November...
OSCE countries need to intensify efforts to prevent human trafficking for labour exploitation, high-level meeting concludes
Publishing date: 17 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 17 November 2006- The OSCE's 56 participating States need to co-operate within and across borders to intensify their efforts to combat human trafficking for purposes of labour exploitation, participants at a high-level meeting...