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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to improve access to information in south-eastern Europe
Publishing date: 10 November 2006
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
SKOPJE, 10 November 2006- How to best help citizens use their rights under laws on access to information was the focus of an international conference that ended today in Skopje...
OSCE Presence in Albania and National Judicial Conference organize judicial ethics seminars
Publishing date: 10 November 2006
TIRANA, 10 November 2006- A two-day seminar aimed at improving the standards of judicial ethics among Albanian judges ended today in the city of Durres...
OSCE holds workshop on travel document security in Belgrade
Publishing date: 9 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Countering terrorism
BELGRADE, 9 November 2006- A two-day workshop organized by the OSCE Action against Terrorism Unit on standards of travel document security ended in Serbia today...
New OSCE representative on combating human trafficking outlines priorities
Publishing date: 9 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 9 November 2006- Eva Biaudet, recently appointed the OSCE Special Representative on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, today called on the Organization's 56 participating States to strengthen the implementation of their commitments...
OSCE Chairman praises Kyrgyz government, opposition for reaching agreement
Publishing date: 9 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BRUSSELS, 9 November 2006- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, expressed his satisfaction today over an agreement on Constitutional reform in Kyrgyzstan which was reached between the Government and the opposition...
Human rights protection through Ombudsmen focus of new publication launched by OSCE office in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 9 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Human rights
TASHKENT, 9 November 2006- A book containing information on the activities and experience of more than 20 Ombudsmen worldwide in the field of human rights protection was launched by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...
OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes transparency of judicial system
Publishing date: 9 November 2006
SKOPJE, 9 November 2006- As part of an OSCE-supported law project, a book containing reports on the work of all courts in the country over the last year was launched in Skopje today...