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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office condemns violence in Kosovo
Publishing date: 28 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
OSLO, 28 October 1999-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Foreign Minister Knut Vollebæk of Norway strongly condemns yesterday\'s brutal attack on a United Nations High...
OSCE PA President condemns attack on Armenian Parliament
Publishing date: 28 October 1999
COPENHAGEN, 28 October 1999-- The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Mrs. Helle Degn, is deeply shocked by the terrible acts of violence that took place in...
Election Observation Mission releases preliminary results of Kazakhstan elections
Publishing date: 25 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
ALMATY, 25 October 1999-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)...
Journalist Ahmet Taner Kislali killed in Turkey
Publishing date: 22 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 22 October 1999-- With great sadness Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, learned of the murder of Ahmet Taner Kislali, a prominent Turkish journalist and...
Bruce George to lead OSCE election observers in Georgia
Publishing date: 22 October 1999
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 22 October 1999-- Mr. Bruce George MP (United Kingdom), Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and Chair of the Defence Committee of the House of Commons,...
OSCE condemns desecration of graves at Erdut cemetery in Croatia
Publishing date: 21 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
VUKOVAR 21 October 1999-- The OSCE Coordination Centre in Vukovar has noted the incident at Erdut Cemetery on 9 October 1999, which affected the graves of war victims whose bodies were exhumed and buried there, and has been closely...
OSCE Ministerial Troika meeting focuses on upcoming OSCE summit and regional issues
Publishing date: 21 October 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
VIENNA, 21 October 1999-- The OSCE Ministerial Troika, Foreign Ministers Knut Vollebæk of Norway, Wolfgang Schüssel of Austria and Bronislaw...