News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Presence in Albania helps create property restitution and compensation claims database
Publishing date: 6 December 2006
TIRANA, 6 December 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania and the country's Property Restitution and Compensation Agency (PRCA) today signed an agreement that provides technical and financial assistance to design an electronic database...
OSCE Presence trains Albanian criminal justice professionals
Publishing date: 15 November 2006
TIRANA, 15 November 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania organized a series of seminars in Tirana and Vlora for more than 60 criminal justice professionals on the European Court of Human Rights cases on the deprivation of liberty...
OSCE Presence in Albania and National Judicial Conference organize judicial ethics seminars
Publishing date: 10 November 2006
TIRANA, 10 November 2006- A two-day seminar aimed at improving the standards of judicial ethics among Albanian judges ended today in the city of Durres...
Improvements needed for Albanian justice system to be based on rule of law, says OSCE Presence report
Publishing date: 3 November 2006
TIRANA, 3 November 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania presented today the results of a trial monitoring report that focuses on the country's judicial system. The paper examines...
OSCE Presence in Albania launches project on access to information
Publishing date: 3 October 2006
TIRANA, 3 October 2006- A project aimed at helping Albanians be more aware of their rights to access information was launched today by the OSCE Presence in Albania and the People's Advocate (Ombudsman)...
OSCE welcomes establishment of media ethics council in Albania
Publishing date: 28 September 2006
TIRANA/VIENNA, 28 September 2006- The OSCE Representative on the Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, and the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Pavel Vacek, welcomed today the creation of the Albanian Council on Media Ethics...
OSCE supports co-operation among NGOs to protect Roma communities from human trafficking
Publishing date: 18 September 2006
TIRANA, 18 September 2006- Preventing human trafficking in Roma communities is the focus of a three-day OSCE-organized meeting that began today in Tirana...