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OSCE Chairman discusses regional issues, Chechnya with Russian Federation
Publishing date: 17 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
MOSCOW, 17 February 2004- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy, discussed the future of the OSCE and regional issues including Georgia and Moldova at a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov in Moscow on...
OSCE Centre to train Uzbek journalists on reporting on human trafficking
Publishing date: 17 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 17 February 2004- Twenty journalists from different media outlets in Uzbekistan will undergo an OSCE training course on covering the problem of human trafficking. The intensive five-day course, which starts on Thursday is organized as...
Foreign Minister says refugee return top priority for Croatia
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
VIENNA, 16 February 2004- Croatian Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul today said that the new government in Zagreb was sincerely committed to implementing the highest international standards in the field of minority rights...
Croatian police officers to train with British "Bobbies"
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
ZAGREB, 16 February 2004- Two Croatian police officers have yesterday travelled to the UK for a one-week visit to learn about community policing techniques. Organised by the OSCE Mission to Croatia, the British Embassy Zagreb and the Sussex...
Kazakhstan's young journalists take part in OSCE-sponsored master classes
Publishing date: 16 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ATYRAU, 16 February 2004- The OSCE Centre in Almaty's first master class training for young journalists kicked off today in Kazakhstan's Caspian port city of Atyrau. The programme is aimed at giving students and young professionals the...
International organizations review threats to security and stability
Publishing date: 13 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships
VIENNA, 13 February 2004- High-level representatives of the United Nations (UN), the Council of Europe (CoE) and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) met today, in Vienna, to discuss how to respond to threats to...
Serb, Montenegrin police officers complete internal investigation course in the UK
Publishing date: 13 February 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Policing
BELGRADE, 13 February 2004- The first specialised training course on internal affairs investigation for members of both the Serbian and the Montenegrin interior ministries finished last week in the UK. Supported by the OSCE Mission, six officers...