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OSCE Office signs memorandum with Armenian Defence Ministry on elimination of rocket fuel component stocks
Publishing date: 23 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 23 February 2005- A memorandum of understanding on the elimination of rocket fuel component stocks in Armenia was signed yesterday in Yerevan by the Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Ambassador Vladimir Pryakhin, and the Minister of Defence...
OSCE Chairman appoints ex-Slovenian Prime Minister as Personal Representative for Central Asia
Publishing date: 22 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
LJUBLJANA, 22 February 2005- OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, has appointed Slovenia's first Prime Minister, Alojz Peterle, to be his Personal Representative for the OSCE States in Central Asia...
OSCE Centres organize seminar for Central Asian students
Publishing date: 21 February 2005
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 21 February 2005- Over 50 students from all five Central Asian countries gathered today in Issyk-Kul for a seminar to promote better relations and friendly cross-border contacts among students in the region. The five-day event...
Multilateral organizations rule of law pledge
Publishing date: 18 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
STRASBOURG, 18 February 2005- High-level representatives of the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and the United Nations today pledged to work together to promote the rule of law. Rule of law was...
OSCE Chairman urges Eminent Persons group to be bold in drawing up vision for Organization's future
Publishing date: 17 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
LJUBLJANA, 17 February 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, urged the new OSCE Panel of Eminent Persons on Thursday to be bold in drawing up a new vision for the future of the 55-nation security organization...
OSCE Centre in Tashkent promotes youth entrepreneurship
Publishing date: 17 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 17 February 2005- The OSCE Centre in Tashkent today signed a co-operation agreement with the National Youth Social Movement KAMOLOT and its affiliated Youth Business School on implementation of a year-long joint project...
Role of Civil Society in Democratic Control of Armed Forces and Security Sector Reform in Serbia to be discussed
Publishing date: 17 February 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 17 February 2005- A two-day discussion on the Role of Civil Society in Security Sector Reform and Democratic Control of Armed Forces, organized by the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro and the Centre for Civilian-Military Relations...