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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Chairman-in-Office: delaying tactics are affecting stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 16 February 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
BUCHAREST, 16 February 2001- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, today warned that delays in forming governments in Bosnia and Herzegovina...
OSCE requests investigation of alleged human rights abuses in Albania
Publishing date: 30 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
TIRANA, 30 January 2001-- As part of its commitment to monitor human rights issues, the OSCE has made a formal request to the Albanian authorities to undertake a full and thorough investigation into the recent allegations made by Mr. Azgan Haklaj...
Chairman-in-Office condemns brutal attack on OSCE personnel in Kosovo
Publishing date: 30 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
BUCHAREST, 30 January 2001--The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, strongly condemns the attack yesterday on OSCE personnel in Kosovo...
OSCE Ministerial Troika discussed issues at Bucharest meeting
Publishing date: 23 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
BUCHAREST, 23 January 2001-- The OSCE Ministerial Troika, represented by the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, The Secretary General of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Albert Rohan, and the Portugese Foreign Minister...
Chairman-in-Office appoints Head of new OSCE Mission to FRY
Publishing date: 17 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
VIENNA, 17 January 2001-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Dan Geoana, has today appointed Ambassador Stefano Sannino as Head of the new OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
Chairman-in-Office visits Belgrade, OSCE office to open soon
Publishing date: 15 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
BELGRADE, 15 January 2001-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Dan Geoana, met with the President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav political leadership in Belgrade today...
Chairman-in-Office delivers first address to OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 11 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 11 January 2001-- OSCE participating States must make a greater collective effort to respect individual human rights, to encourage access to prosperity, social justice and equal opportunity...