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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Bosnia and Herzegovina election appeals commission ceases operations
Publishing date: 5 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 5 April 2001-- At its meeting on 30 March, the Provisional Election Commission paid special tribute to the Election Appeals Sub-Commission, which has ceased operations...
Freedom and Responsibility Yearbook now available
Publishing date: 4 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 4 April 2001-- The annual Yearbook 2000/2001 Freedom and Responsibility was presented by Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, on 4 April 2001 at the Hofburg...
Conflict of Interest: Municipal councillor removed from office in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 4 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 4 April 2001- The Provisional Election Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina has removed the mandate of Nevenka Lovren (SNS- Biljana Plavsic) as a municipal councillor in Vlasenica for violating the election rule regarding conflict of interest.
OSCE rejects statements by officials regarding Federation government in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 4 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections, National minority issues
SARAJEVO, 4 April 2001- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina firmly rejected the baseless and legally spurious accusations made by various Croat officials in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton.
MOU signed on defense budget audit in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 3 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
SARAJEVO, 3 April 2001- The government of the Federation of BiH and the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina have signed a memorandum of understanding concerningan audit of the budget of the Ministry of Defense
Report on Kosovo minorities: anyone can become a victim
Publishing date: 3 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
PRISTINA, 3 April 2001-- The OSCE and the UNHCR today release their seventh joint assessment of the situation of minority communities in Kosovo. The 30-page report covers the period from October 2000 to February 2001
Support for independent journalism- the case of NTV in Russia
Publishing date: 2 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 2 April 2001- Thousands of people gathered in Moscow on 31 March in support of freedom of expression. Many of the speakers at this rally underlined their concern regarding the future of NTV...