News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Presence and ODIHR welcome signs of progress towards resolving electoral reform deadlock in Albania
Publishing date: 14 October 2004
TIRANA, 13 October 2004- The following statement was issued at the end of the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) experts' two-day visit to Albania, during which they held consultations with Albanian...
OSCE/ODIHR experts visit Albania to support electoral reform process
Publishing date: 11 October 2004
TIRANA, 11 October 2004- A two-member team of election experts from the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) began a two-day visit to Albania today. This follows...
Skopje meeting agrees on priorities for Environment and Security Initiative in south-eastern Europe
Publishing date: 24 September 2004
SKOPJE, 24 September 2004- Specialists from international organizations and governments in south-eastern Europe ended a two-day meeting on possible risks to security from environmental issues by agreeing to focus on specific problems which transcend...
OSCE Presence fully supports EU declaration urging improved reform process in Albania
Publishing date: 16 September 2004
TIRANA, 16 September 2004- The OSCE Presence in Albania supports the declaration of the European Union regarding the pace of reform in Albania and fully shares its opinion...
OSCE Presence in Albania regrets lack of consensus on property law
Publishing date: 30 July 2004
TIRANA, 30 July 2004- The OSCE Presence in Albania acknowledges Thursday's vote in the Albanian Assembly, which amended the Law on the Restitution and Compensation of Property, but regrets that the Democratic Party and other opposition parties walked...
OSCE Presence donates computer equipment to Albanian Court for Serious Crimes
Publishing date: 15 July 2004
TIRANA, 15 July 2004- The OSCE Presence in Albania delivered 19 desktop computers with monitors and three laser printers to the Court for Serious Crimes, an Albanian institution which became operational at the beginning of 2004. Yesterday's delivery...
OSCE Presence welcomes Albanian President's decision to return property law to Parliament
Publishing date: 5 July 2004
TIRANA, 5 July 2004- The OSCE Presence in Albania welcomes the decision of the country's President, reached after careful consultation and consideration, to return to the Albanian Assembly a law on the Restitution and Compensation of Property...