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OSCE Mission promotes use of minority languages in court proceedings in Serbia
Publishing date: 31 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: National minority issues, Rule of law
SENTA, Serbia and Montenegro, 31 October 2005- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro organized on 28 and 29 October a study visit and workshop in the Senta Municipal Court for 19 representatives of the courts and public prosecutors...
OSCE project will help Kazakhstan dispose of "melange" toxic missile fuel
Publishing date: 31 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Arms control, Environmental activities
VIENNA, 31 October 2005- A group of OSCE experts begins a five-day visit to Kazakhstan today aimed at helping the country recycle highly explosive missile fuel, commonly known as "melange." The project is intended to provide...
OSCE Central Asian Youth Network welcomes its second year graduates
Publishing date: 31 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 31 October 2005- Over 30 students from all over Central Asia are taking part in an international conference in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, to mark the end of the second year of activities within the OSCE Central Asian Youth Network...
OSCE Special Representative addresses regional NGO crime prevention forum
Publishing date: 28 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 28 October 2005- The OSCE Special Representative on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Helga Konrad, addressed a two-day forum of Central and South-Eastern European non-governmental organizations (NGO) aimed at creating strategies...
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...