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Vranitzky calls on Albania to reach immediate agreement on election law
Publishing date: 20 May 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 20 May 1997-- The Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office, former Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Franz Vranitzky, issued the following statement today: Faced...
Vranitzky appeals for consensus in Albania
Publishing date: 13 May 1997
VIENNA, 13 May 1997-- The Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office, former Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Franz Vranitzky, issued the following statement today: Over the last few months the OSCE...
OSCE to suspend monitoring of Azerbaijani-Armenian Border
Publishing date: 24 April 1997
COPENHAGEN, 24 April 1997-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen, has issued the following press statement concerning security incidents in the Nagorno-Karabakh region affecting monitoring activities...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office appeals for funds for upcoming elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 22 April 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 22 April 1997-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen, said the need for funds for elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina is urgent and firm pledges for contributions are needed as soon as possible.
New head appointed for the OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya
Publishing date: 3 April 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
COPENHAGEN, 3 April 1997--The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Danish Foreign Minister Niels Helveg Petersen regretfully accepted the resignation of Ambassador Tim Guldiman as head of the OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya.
OSCE Presence in Albania to be established
Publishing date: 27 March 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization
COPENHAGEN, 27 March 97-- The OSCE has today decided to establish an OSCE presence in Albania. This presence will provide a framework for efficient international efforts by the involved international organizations.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Albania
Publishing date: 10 March 1997
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania, Personal Representatives of the Chairperson-in-Office
What we do: Democratization
COPENHAGEN, 10 March 1997-- The Chairman-in-Office welcomes the initiative by President Berisha to propose a national coalition government and the holding of general elections in Albania..