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OSCE launches channel on YouTube
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 27 November 2008- The OSCE today launched its own channel on the popular video-sharing website YouTube...
OSCE, OECD launch investment and competitiveness initiative for Central Asia
Publishing date: 5 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BERLIN, 5 November 2008- Attracting investment, improving the business climate and enhancing competitiveness in Central Asia were the topics discussed at a ministerial-level conference that ended in Berlin today...
Central Asia experts discuss regional co-operation on water management
Publishing date: 27 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
TASHKENT, 27 October 2008- Improving regional co-operation on water management and promoting environmental security and safety were the focus of a workshop that ended in Tashkent on Saturday...
OSCE Conference in Prague focuses on effective migration management
Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Migration
PRAGUE, 16 October 2008- Improving legal migration and reducing illegal migration through a combination of comprehensive policy instruments and control mechanisms is the focus of an OSCE Conference that started in Prague today...
OSCE brings together experts from Central, Eastern Europe to discuss border crossings
Publishing date: 9 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
MINSK, 9 October 2008- Evaluating the performance of border crossings in Central and Eastern Europe and best practices in the field were the focus of an OSCE-organized meeting that ended in Minsk today...
Improving energy efficiency in Central and Eastern Europe focus of OSCE workshop in Minsk
Publishing date: 7 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
MINSK, 7 October 2008- How to improve energy efficiency through regional co-operation in Central and Eastern Europe was the focus of a two-day regional workshop that ended here today...
OSCE can help intensify regional dialogue and co-operation to help landlocked countries, official tells UN
Publishing date: 3 October 2008
NEW YORK, 3 October 2008- OSCE support for landlocked participating States that are striving to overcome transit transportation challenges contributes to global efforts in this area, said an OSCE official addressing a UN General Assembly meeting on...