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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission appoints Monitor of Kosovo Assembly
Publishing date: 2 December 2002
PRISTINA, 2 December 2002- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has appointed a monitor who will be in charge of verifying the compliance of the work of the Kosovo Assembly with the provisions of the Constitutional Framework...
OSCE carries out local government training in Zagreb
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
ZAGREB, 29 November 2002- Local government training in various aspects of government activities, from European integration to employment, youth and in particular the role of NGOs, is the theme of an OSCE sponsored...
Croatia must reaffirm its commitment to minority rights, OSCE Mission Head says
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 29 November 2002- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Ambassador Peter Semneby, said today that the Croatian Parliament should adopt a minority law acceptable to Croatian minorities, thereby reaffirming the country's...
Giving a boost to children's TV programming in Kosovo
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 29 November 2002- Journalists and media professionals from Kosovo, Serbia proper, Montenegro, Albania and Macedonia are taking part in a four-day conference in Brezovica/Brezivice to discuss how to improve...
OSCE concludes course in Turkmenistan on international human rights law
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
ASHGABAD, 29 November 2002- Representatives from several governmental and civil society organizations of Turkmenistan participated in an OSCE course on the international dimensions of human rights, which ended today in the country's...
Fostering regional dialogue through media
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 29 November 2002-- Journalists from Kosovo, Serbia proper and Montenegro will gather this weekend in Brezovica / Brezovicë to discuss the role of the media in building inter-community dialogue. The meeting is being held at the...
OSCE offers speedy care and advice to Albanian trafficking victims
Publishing date: 27 November 2002
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
TIRANA, 27 November 2002- Legal experts from the newly-formed OSCE Victims Assistance Team were on hand through the whole of Wednesday night offering immediate care and advice to victims of trafficking who had just been sent back from Italy. This...