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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Welcome to the new OSCE website
Publishing date: 31 December 2010
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
This is the first redesign of the OSCE website since 2004. Much has changed in that time, and the new website is more focused on providing information about our activities, simpler navigation and enhanced multimedia...
Joint Statement by the Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair Countries and the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia
Publishing date: 30 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
ASTANA, 1 December 2010- The Heads of Delegation of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries (Russian President Medvedev, French Prime Minister Fillon and U.S. Secretary of State Clinton), Azerbaijani President Aliyev and Armenian President Sargsian...
OSCE heads of institutions emphasize importance of rights in discussions on Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security
Publishing date: 30 November 2010
Content type: Press release
ASTANA, 1 December 2010- Respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms must underpin sustainable security in the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian area, emphasized the heads of OSCE institutions on human rights and democratic institutions, media freedom and national minorities at the OSCE Summit which began in Astana today...
OSCE aims at talks on status of the Transdniestrian region in the 5+2 format
Publishing date: 8 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 8 September 2008- Mediators and observers in the Transdniestrian settlement negotiating process met today in Vienna to hold consultations in the 3+2 format.
Ambassador Knut Vollebaek appointed OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publishing date: 5 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Main Website
VIENNA, 5 July 2007- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe appointed Ambassador Knut Vollebaek, a former Foreign Minister of Norway, as OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities.
Press conference with the Russian Delegation to the Extraordinary Conference of the States Parties to the CFE
Publishing date: 8 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 8 June 2007- On the occasion of the Extraordinary Conference of the States Parties to the CFE Treaty, Anatoly Antonov, Head of the Russian Delegation to the Conference, will answer questions from journalists on Monday.
Press conference with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Daniel Fried
Publishing date: 8 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Main Website
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 8 June 2007- On the occasion of the Extraordinary Conference of the States Parties on the CFE Treaty, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried will answer questions from journalists.