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OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media addresses media related legislation in Skopje
Publishing date: 27 October 2005
Content type: Press release
What we do: Digital switchover, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
SKOPJE, 27 October 2005- OSCE Representative for Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, met today with the Minister of Transport and Communications, Xhemali Mehazi, representatives of the Ministry of Justice and members of Parliament in Skopje...
OSCE Centre supports dialogue on social and economic sector priorities in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 27 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 28 October 2005- Encouraging the business community and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to discuss joint economic priorities and policies at both national and local levels is the main goal of a roundtable organized today by the OSCE...
OSCE trains 90 Russian election observers
Publishing date: 26 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 26 October 2005- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will today train around 90 Russian officials for participation in future election observation missions. The course will take place at the Diplomatic Academy...
OSCE organizes seminar on human trafficking in Armenia
Publishing date: 26 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 26 October 2005- Ways to identify victims of human trafficking in Armenia will be the focus of an OSCE-organized seminar in Yerevan tomorrow, which will bring together representatives of law enforcement agencies and civil society...
OSCE Head discusses new programme of action with South Serbia Co-ordination Body
Publishing date: 25 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 25 October 2005- Ambassador Maurizio Massari, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro, met today with the Vice President of the Co-ordination Body for South Serbia, Razim Halimi, to discuss projects and programmes of action.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports military reform and disposal of toxic rocket fuel in Ukraine
Publishing date: 24 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
KYIV, 24 October 2005- In a meeting last Friday with Ukraine's Defense Minister, Anatoliy Grytsenko, OSCE Project Co-ordinator Ambassador James Schumaker handed over the final assessment on the disposal of Ukraine's liquid rocket fuel storage sites...
OSCE Presence and Albania's Magistrates School organize first seminar on juvenile justice
Publishing date: 24 October 2005
TIRANA, 24 October 2005- Over ninety professionals from the Albanian judicial system attended a seminar on juvenile justice issues organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the country's School of Magistrates...