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Transdniestrian settlement mediators and observers welcome initiatives of sides in socio-economic area and freedom of movement
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
MADRID, 16 October 2007- The mediators and observers in the Transdniestrian settlement process welcomed the recent initiatives of the Government of the Republic of Moldova to address common problems in the socio-economic area.
New Moldovan anti-torture body needs to be independent and effective, OSCE Mission Head says
Publishing date: 19 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
CHISINAU, 19 July 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, today urged Moldovan legislators to ensure that a mechanism they plan to create that aims to prevent torture is effective...
Moldova OSCE Mission Head condemns forced closure of Corjova polling station
Publishing date: 18 June 2007
CHISINAU, 18 June 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, said today the closure of a polling station during the Moldovan local elections by Transdniestrian law enforcement bodies was unacceptable...
International standards unevenly implemented during local elections in Moldova
Publishing date: 4 June 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
CHISINAU, 4 June 2007- An international election observation mission in Moldova noted that the elections were generally well administered, but that some aspects of the electoral process fell short of international commitments on democratic elections.
OSCE holds seminar on libel and defamation for Moldovan judges
Publishing date: 23 April 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
CHISINAU, 23 April 2007- Twenty Moldovan judges are taking part in an OSCE-organized seminar on libel and defamation cases that began in Chisinau today...
OSCE launches trial monitoring report in Moldova
Publishing date: 18 April 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Rule of law
CHISINAU, 18 April 2007- The OSCE Mission to Moldova in co-operation with the Superior Council of Magistrates will launch the first report of the OSCE Trial Monitoring Programme for the Republic of Moldova tomorrow.
OSCE Mission Head concerned over repeated restrictions on media freedom in Moldova
Publishing date: 28 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Media freedom and development
CHISINAU, 28 March 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Louis O'Neill, expressed his deep concern today over renewed restrictions of freedom of the media and freedom of assembly in Moldova...