Newsroom
News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Tashkent conference focuses on Aarhus Convention
Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization
TASHKENT, 4 May 2001-- Access to information, public participation in decision-making, and access to justice in environmental matters was the topic for discussion during a recent two-day workshop held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Workshop on citizen's rights and environmental safety in Ukraine
Publishing date: 5 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
KYIV, 5 May 2001 (OSCE)-- On 5 and 6 May, judges from regional courts of Ukraine participated in a environmental law workshop, organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in co-operation with the Supreme Court of Ukraine and the NGO \"Ecopravo\".
OSCE Head of Office in Yerevan visits Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
COPENHAGEN, 4 May 2001-- The Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan (Armenia), Ambassador Roy Reeve, will visit the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly International Secretariat, 7-8 May 2001.
Kosovo lawyers to discuss new code of ethics
Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 4 May 2001-- Lawyers from across Kosovo will gather in Pristina this Saturday, May 5th, to discuss a new Code of Ethics...
OSCE Permanent Council calls for release of prisoners
Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 4 May 2001-- During a recent visit to Moldova by permanent representatives of OSCE participating States, members of the delegation had an opportunity to visit Mr. Ilie Ilascu in the jail in Tiraspol (Moldova).
OSCE condemns increased violence in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 4 May 2001-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has strongly condemned the recent increase in violence in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President visits Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 3 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 3 May 2001-- From 1 to 3 May 2001, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Adrian Severin, visited the Republic of Kyrgyzstan as part of his official visit to three of the Central Asian OSCE participating States...