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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes Law on Local Self-Government passed in Skopje
Publishing date: 25 January 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization
LISBON, 25 January 2002- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portugal's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jaime Gama, has welcomed the adoption of the law on local self-government by the Parliament of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President to visit Norway
Publishing date: 25 January 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 25 January 2002- The President of the OSCE's Parliamentary Assembly, Adrian Severin MP (Romania), will pay an official visit to Norway on 28 and 29 January. He follows an invitation by the President of the Norwegian Parliament...
OSCE supports Croatia's commitment to return all property by end of 2002
Publishing date: 24 January 2002
ZAGREB, 24 January 2002- The OSCE Mission to Croatia supports the announced commitment of the Croatian Government to "return all property by the end of 2002". The Mission understands that this is a very ambitious plan, which will require...
Local community leader beaten and denounced as "traitor"
Publishing date: 24 January 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 24 January 2002- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje strongly condemns the serious incident which occurred yesterday evening in Tearce, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, when a group of armed people severely beat up...
Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia addressed OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 24 January 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Skopje
VIENNA, 24 January 2002- In a press conference after addressing the OSCE Permanent Council, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Slobodan Casule, said the situation in his country was "stable but fragile"
OSCE Chairman-in-Office Jaime Gama receives Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov
Publishing date: 23 January 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
Lisbon, 23 January, 2002- OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Jaime Gama, received his Russian counterpart Igor Ivanov, here for official discussions. The ministers spoke about several issues on the OSCE agenda.
OSCE Mission to Yugoslavia welcomes increased transparency of Serbian Parliament
Publishing date: 23 January 2002
BELGRADE, 23 January 2002- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia has welcomed the invitation of the Speaker of the Serbian Parliament, Natasa Micic, to representatives of non-governmental organizations to attend sessions...