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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Chairman-in-Office welcomes conduct of elections in Montenegro, FRY
Publishing date: 23 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BUCHAREST, 23 April 2001-- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has welcomed the satisfactory conduct of yesterday\'s parliamentary elections in Montenegro...
OSCE assists Yugoslav authorities in fight against trafficking in human beings
Publishing date: 19 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BELGRADE, 19 April 2001- Key government and NGO officials involved in the fight against trafficking in human beings met in Belgrade for the first time to begin a dialog on developing a national anti-trafficking strategy.
Tajikistan conference focuses on Report on International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Publishing date: 18 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 18 April 2001- Tajik authorities and NGO\'s attended a conference in Tajikistan recently which focussed on the preparation of a Report on International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Estonian MP to lead OSCE observation of Parliamentary Elections in Montenegro
Publishing date: 17 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Elections
COPENHAGEN, 17 April 2001-- The Vice-president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Mr. Tiit Käbin- MP (Estonia), will lead observers for the 22 April Parliamentary Elections in Montenegro
Amendments to Tajikistan criminal code discussed at round table
Publishing date: 17 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 17 April 2001-- Amendments to the draft new Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Tajikistan were the subject of a two day round table held in Dushanbe from 16 to 17 April 2001...
OSCE and Council of Europe hold workshop on judicial reforms in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 10 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization
BELGRADE, 10 April 2001-- At a workshop held yesterday in Belgrade, the OSCE launched an assistance programme aimed at facilitating judicial reforms in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
OSCE/ODIHR concerned about deterioration of political climate in Belarus
Publishing date: 6 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
WARSAW, 6 April 2001-- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) deplores the response by the Belarusian authorities to the 25 March 2001 peaceful demonstrations,