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OSCE and Serbian Interior Ministry hold donor conference for transformation of police high school into training centre
Publishing date: 16 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Policing
BELGRADE, 16 June 2006- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro and the Serbian Interior Ministry held a donor conference today to garner financial support to transform the police high school in Sremska Kamenica into a police training centre...
OSCE Office promotes environmental education in Armenia
Publishing date: 16 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 16 June 2006- Some 20 teachers and environmental experts discussed today in Yerevan a new teaching methodology outlined in the recently published book "Plant an Idea, Plant a Tree". The event was organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps judiciary become more effective in combating organized crime
Publishing date: 16 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 16 June 2006- Forty judges, prosecutors and other legal professionals learned specific practices and methods for applying international standards in combating organized crime during a three-day workshop which ended today in Struga...
OSCE donors pledge more than 10 million euros for economy in Georgia/South Ossetia
Publishing date: 14 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
BRUSSELS, 14 June 2006- OSCE participating States pledged more than 10 million euros at a conference hosted by Belgium today on economic rehabilitation in the zone of the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict...
OSCE Centre, Kyrgyz Government to assess and reduce threat posed by uranium dumps in south-east Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 14 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 14 June 2006- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Ministry for Emergency Situations and several international organizations decided today to raise money for a technical assessment of the threats posed by radioactive dumps in...
Croatian democratic institutions made considerable progress, OSCE Mission report says
Publishing date: 13 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 13 June 2006- Croatia's democratic institutions in the field of civil society, police and media have made considerable progress towards becoming self-sustainable, the OSCE Mission to Croatia says in a report that will be presented to OSCE...
OSCE Mission to Skopje hosts regional workshop on policing in Roma and Sinti communities
Publishing date: 13 June 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Policing, Roma and Sinti
SKOPJE, 13 June 2006- Roma and police experts from the Balkans began a workshop in Skopje today to share best practices on policing in Roma and Sinti communities...