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OSCE Mission to Croatia and Central State Administration Office support establishment of permanent election body
Publishing date: 13 December 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
ZAGREB, 13 December 2005- The establishment of a permanent and independent State Election Commission was today supported by participants of a meeting in the Sabor (Parliament). The event, organized by the OSCE Mission to Croatia and...
Croatian Ministers and OSCE Mission launch media campaign on return and reintegration of refugees
Publishing date: 1 December 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 1 December 2005- Foreign Minister Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, Maritime Affairs, Tourism, Transport and Development Minister Bozidar Kalmeta, and the Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Jorge Fuentes, presented yesterday a media campaign on...
OSCE Mission welcomes Croatia's maturing democracy
Publishing date: 17 November 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
VIENNA, 17 November 2005- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Ambassador Jorge Fuentes, today presented the latest bi-annual Mission Report to the OSCE Permanent Council, outlining the progress he judges Croatian authorities have made in fields...
Implementation of Croatian Constitutional Law on national minorities must improve, OSCE conference assesses
Publishing date: 18 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
ZAGREB, 18 October 2005- A first review of the implementation of the Constitutional Law on the Rights of National Minorities was the focus of a conference held today in Zagreb by the OSCE Mission to Croatia. Chairing the conference, Ambassador...
OSCE Mission to Croatia welcomes start of membership talks with EU
Publishing date: 6 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 6 October 2005- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia has offered his congratulations to the Republic of Croatia on the start of membership talks with the European Union (EU). Speaking at a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the...
OSCE Croatia report: further efforts needed in refugee returns, rule of law and minority rights
Publishing date: 12 July 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Rule of law
ZAGREB, 12 July 2005- The OSCE Mission to Croatia said on Tuesday the country needed to make further efforts in three main areas- refugee return, rule of law and minority rights- to fulfil its international commitments. "Significant progress...
OSCE Mission, UNHCR welcome Croatia's extension of housing care deadline
Publishing date: 1 July 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
ZAGREB, 1 July 2005- The OSCE Mission and UNHCR Representation in Croatia welcome yesterday's decision by the Government to extend the deadline for applications for the Housing Care Programme for former holders of occupancy/tenancy rights who...