News and press releases

A series of lectures, familiarization visits and expert meetings on various issues of democracy were held on 29 June to 4 July 2015 for 20 high school students from across Armenia as part of the Summer School on Democracy organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan...

The OSCE Mission to Moldova held a three-day training event on debate techniques for 40 high school students from Bender, Cahul, Ceadîr-Lunga, Comrat, Taraclia, Tiraspol and Vulcănești on 26-28 June 2015. The training was held at Vadul-lui-Vodă, a town by the Dniester/Nistru River...

SARAJEVO, 26 June 2015 – The first mobile “Youth and Security” Summer School, held in Banja Luka, Sarajevo and Konjic from 22 to 26 June, concluded today...

Kyrgyz Diplomatic Academy under the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Kyrgyzstan, supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, is hosting the regional summer school for junior diplomats entitled “Diplomacy of the 21st Century: Central Asia in the Context of Globalization” in Issyk-Kul, northern Kyrgyzstan, from 7-17 June 2015...

TIRANA, 3 June 2015 – The OSCE Presence in Albania, funded by the German government, launched today a project that aims at fostering a broad public dialogue about the communist past in Albania...

Some 30 youth representatives and activists from South-East Europe discussed ways to promote the political participation of youth in the OSCE region, including through new mechanisms such as social media, at a seminar organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Serbia, and with the support of the Serbian OSCE Chairmanship-in-Office, in Belgrade on 2 June 2015.

YEREVAN, 14 May 2015 – Co-ordination between different players to prevent crime among youth and children is the main focus of a roundtable discussion organized today by the Children’s Support Centre, the police and the OSCE Office in Yerevan...