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Round table on election legislation held in Yerevan
Publishing date: 12 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Elections
YEREVAN, 12 February 2001-- Proposed amendments to the Electoral Code of Armenia were the focus of an expert round table held in Yerevan on 9 February 2001...
More work needed to improve elections in Albania
Publishing date: 8 February 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 8 February 2001-- OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Director, Gerard Stoudmann, says it is important the Albanian Central Election Commission resumes its work immediately...
OSCE/ODIHR welcomes dialogue on election law in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 30 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW, 30 January 2001-- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) welcomed the outcome of last week's round table on election issues held in Astana...
OSCE/ODIHR establishes election observation mission in Moldova
Publishing date: 26 January 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 26 January 2001-- Following an invitation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights today established an Election Observation Mission
Repeat elections in Azerbaijan mark some improvement, but still do not meet a number of international standards
Publishing date: 8 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 8 January 2001-- The 7 January 2001 repeat parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan marked some improvement compared to the 5 November 2000 ballot, but still did not meet a number of international standards for democratic elections...
Statement by OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the Serbian parliamentary elections
Publishing date: 24 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, December 24, 2000-- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner welcomed the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Serbian parliamentary elections of 23 December.
Significant progress observed in Serbia elections
Publishing date: 24 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Belgrade, 24 December 2000- The 23 December 2000 parliamentary election in Serbia marked significant progress and was conducted largely in line with accepted international standards...