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Registration of a Kosovo Albanian party open for review, OSCE Mission says
Publishing date: 17 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 17 June 2004- The Democratic Alternative of Kosovo (ADK) has today completed registration requirements with the Political Party Registration Office of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo. A final decision...
Paris meeting begins with calls on OSCE participating States to act against hate speech on the Internet
Publishing date: 16 June 2004
PARIS, 16 June 2004- A two-day international meeting has begun in Paris with several countries calling on the 55 States of the OSCE to take measures against hate speech and racist propaganda on the Internet. French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo presents document on informal settlements
Publishing date: 15 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: National minority issues
PRISTINA, 15 June 2004- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Bajram Rexhepi, today presented the final document of a regional roundtable on informal settlements of Roma and other vulnerable groups. The paper...
OSCE Centre helps organize seminars on implementing the Aarhus Convention in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 15 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 15 June 2004- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and its Osh Field Office have helped prepare seminars in different areas of the country to discuss ways of implementing a key environmental information tool, the Aarhus Convention, in Kyrgyzstan...
International observers welcome Serbia's progress towards electing president
Publishing date: 14 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
BELGRADE, 14 June 2004- In a preliminary statement issued today, observers from the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, positively assessed...
OSCE Centre promotes implementation of Aarhus Convention in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 14 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 14 June 2004- The OSCE Centre in Almaty has just concluded a one-day workshop on ways to implement a key environmental information tool, the Aarhus Convention, in Kazakhstan...
OSCE Chairman's Personal Envoy supports Kyrgyz efforts to hold fair elections and promote good governance
Publishing date: 14 June 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 14 June 2004- The OSCE Chairman's Personal Envoy for Central Asia, Martti Ahtisaari, stressed the importance of the parliamentary and presidential elections for Kyrgyzstan and...