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OSCE Presence and Albanian Interior Ministry to hold roundtable discussion on voter lists
Publishing date: 23 May 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 23 May 2006- The legal and sub-legal framework for the preparations of voter lists ahead of the forthcoming local government elections will be the focus of a roundtable discussion tomorrow, jointly organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania...
OSCE Chairman raises rule of law, democratic institutions and economic development with Albanian authorities; urges resumed work on electoral reform
Publishing date: 26 April 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 26 April 2006- The OSCE Chairman-in Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, held talks in Tirana with President Alfred Moisiu, Prime Minister Sali Berisha and Foreign Minister Besnik Mustafaj. The OSCE Chairman called on Albanian...
OSCE Presence in Albania supports parliamentary co-operation in fight against organized crime
Publishing date: 12 April 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 12 April 2006- Promoting regional co-operation among South-East European parliamentarians in the fight against organized crime was the focus of a two-day workshop that ended today in Tirana...
OSCE Presence welcomes solution to Albanian Assembly's impasse
Publishing date: 10 April 2006
TIRANA, 10 April 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania welcomes the way out found by the Council on Regulation, Mandates and Immunities of the Assembly of Albania to the issue of secret voting which has been one of the causes of the parliamentary impasse...
OSCE Presence in Albania to mark International Roma Day
Publishing date: 7 April 2006
TIRANA, 7 April 2006- On the occasion of the International Roma Day, marked 8 April, the Head of the OSCE Presence extended congratulations and good wishes to the Roma community in Albania, and said it would continue...
OSCE Presence completes training for Albanian border and migration police
Publishing date: 31 March 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Border management, Migration, Policing
TIRANA, 31 March 2006- Over 100 members of the Albanian border and migration police from eleven cities have completed an OSCE-supported training course on the use of border surveillance equipment...
OSCE Presence and Albanian Interior Ministry organize meeting on voter list reform
Publishing date: 1 February 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 1 February 2006- Reform of voter list compilation was the focus of a roundtable organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the Albanian Interior Ministry. Participants found that a decentralized model of preparing voter lists...