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Voting program for those living outside Kosovo
Publishing date: 22 September 2000
VIENNA, 22 September 2000-- More than 38,000 voters packs are being mailed to people who currently live outside Kosovo and were registered by the International Organization for Migration to vote in the 28 October municipal elections...
OSCE police monitoring group to cease operations in Danube Region
Publishing date: 21 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Policing
ZAGREB, 21 September 2000- The OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna has decided that the OSCE Police Monitoring Group in the Danube Region will cease operations...
Freimut Duve: Concern for Missing Ukrainian Journalist
Publishing date: 21 September 2000
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, 21 September 2000-- A prominent Ukrainian journalist, Heorhy Gongadze, editor of the online magazine Ukrainska Pravda, went missing in Kyiv on 16 September 2000...
Contribution limits for political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 20 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 19 September 2000- The Provisional Election Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina has established the official limit on contributions to political parties pursuant to the State Law on Party Financing...
Albania should focus on election issues and acceptance of results
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
TIRANA, 19 September 2000-- The Friends of Albania Group, under the chairmanship of OSCE Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens, have launched an appeal to political parties in Albania to run an orderly and peaceful campaign and to accept the results of the ele
Code of conduct for print media in Kosovo
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000- The United Nations Special Representative, Dr Bernard Kouchner, has signed the Print Code of Conduct into law...
Diplomas to be awarded to municipal staff in Kosovo
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000-- The Institute for Civil Administration in Kosovo will award diplomas to the first 30 participants of the Medium-Term Training Programme for Senior Municipal Staff on Wednesday, 20 September...