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President Bruce George heads Parliamentary Delegation to Algeria
Publishing date: 22 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 22 September 2003- Following an invitation by the Algerian Parliament, a Delegation of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, consisting of President Bruce George, Vice-President Gert Weisskirchen and Head of the Italian Delegation...
Conference promoting co-operation between parliaments to take place in Sarajevo
Publishing date: 22 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
SARAJEVO, 22 September 2003- Parliamentarians from throughout south-eastern Europe will attend a conference on the role of parliaments in human and economic development in south-eastern Europe in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 3 and 4 October...
OSCE and Council of Europe welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession to Bologna Process
Publishing date: 19 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 19 September 2003- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Council of Europe welcomed Bosnia and Herzegovina's accession on 18 September to the Bologna Process, whose objective it is to establish a European higher education area...
Election workshop to take place in Minsk
Publishing date: 19 September 2003
MINSK, 19 September 2003- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Office in Minsk, together with the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Belarus, will host an international workshop...
Conference on gender equality held in Armenia
Publishing date: 19 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality, National minority issues
YEREVAN, 19 September 2003- A conference focusing on Armenia's policy on gender equality and the improvement of the status of women ended successfully in Yerevan yesterday...
OSCE media conference in Kyrgyzstan urges journalists to exercise corrective function
Publishing date: 18 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
BISHKEK, 18 September 2003- The fifth OSCE Central Asia Media Conference held in Kyrgyzstan ended today with calls on the media to exercise their corrective function in the economy and politics...
OSCE Chairman says democracy, human rights key to fighting terrorism
Publishing date: 18 September 2003
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Countering terrorism
THE HAGUE, 18 September 2003- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Netherlands Foreign Minister Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, said on Thusday that respect for democracy, human rights and the rule of law were potent weapons in the fight against terrorism...