News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission Head welcomes establishment of new University Senate in Kosovo
Publishing date: 2 June 2006
PRISTINA, 2 June 2006- Ambassador Werner Wnendt, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, today welcomed the establishment of the University of Pristina Senate following successful and transparent elections at Kosovo's highest academic institution...
OSCE Centre supports arts education in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 1 June 2006
ASHGABAD, 1 June 2006- A peaceful future is the theme of paintings displayed at a one-week Children's Art Exhibition that opened today in the "Art Village" of Ashgabad on the occasion of International Child Protection Day...
OSCE Mission to Skopje launches education decentralization project
Publishing date: 1 June 2006
SKOPJE, 1 June 2006- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje today launched a brochure that features information about decentralization in education. The 20-page publication is part of a project that aims to help municipalities...
OSCE Skopje Mission helps train pre-school teachers to work in multi-ethnic environment
Publishing date: 18 May 2006
SKOPJE, 18 May 2006- A series of seminars for teachers that ended today in Skopje focused on raising the standards of pre-school education and ensuring the inclusion of all ethnic groups. Twenty school teachers of different ethnic backgrounds from...
OSCE Office in Yerevan organizes training course aimed at integrating future police officers into society
Publishing date: 11 May 2006
YEREVAN, 11 May 2006- A two-day training course entitled "Future Professionals for Consolidated Democracy" for entry-level students will start tomorrow in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. The class is aimed at increasing the degree of integration of future police..
OSCE Office in Yerevan co-organizes international workshop on education reform in Armenia
Publishing date: 5 April 2006
YEREVAN, 5 April 2006- An international workshop aiming to help further reform in Armenia's education system has attracted more than 80 officials and international experts from Norway, Serbia, Latvia and Georgia...
Visiting Turkmenistan OSCE Chairman notes importance of starting political reforms and democratisation
Publishing date: 29 March 2006
ASHGABAD, 29 March 2006- The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Karel De Gucht, paid a visit to Turkmenistan on 29 March. In meetings with President Saparmurat Niyazov...