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Broad consultation on Communist collaboration legislation needed, urges head of OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 18 July 2008
TIRANA, 18 July 2008- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, urged Albanian legislators today to allow sufficient time for consultation on proposed legislation concerning collaborators with the former Communist regime...
Albanian Parliament and OSCE Presence conclude series of local policy forums on challenges of EU integration
Publishing date: 9 July 2008
TIRANA, 9 July 2008- Discussing anticipated positive and negative effects of Albania's EU integration process was the purpose of eight OSCE-supported forums with local communities around Albania, the last of which ended today...
Head of OSCE Presence in Albania encourages inclusive debate on electoral reforms
Publishing date: 11 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
TIRANA, 11 March 2008- The head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Robert Bosch, welcomed today proposals on electoral reform and called for dialogue and co-operation among all parties involved...
OSCE Presence in Albania launches database on land restitution and compensation claims
Publishing date: 27 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Rule of law
TIRANA, 27 June 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania and the Albanian Property Restitution and Compensation Agency (PRCA) today launched a database of all restitution and compensation claims on immovable property submitted in the last 13 years...
OSCE Presence supports Albanian Assembly in strengthening parliamentarians' role
Publishing date: 22 June 2007
TIRANA, 22 June 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Parliament of Albania pledging continued assistance in consolidating its constitutional role as a forum for political debate...
OSCE press freedom representative calls on Albanian parliamentarians to prepare for digital era
Publishing date: 30 January 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Digital switchover, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 30 January 2007- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, urged Albanian parliamentarians today to ensure that media regulation takes into account the abundance of channels that digital television...
OSCE Presence supports opening of center for environmental information in Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities
TIRANA, 13 December 2006- An environmental information centre featuring a specalized library and an Internet facility opened today in Tirana with the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania...