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Decisions on complaints and appeals in Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
PRISTINA, 27 October 2000-- At its 11th session on 26 October 2000, the Election Complaints and Appeals sub-Commission issued several decisions...
Troika Ministers address pressing OSCE issues at Vienna meeting
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
VIENNA, 27 October 2000-- The Foreign Ministers of the OSCE Troika-- Benita Ferrero-Waldner of Austria, Petre Roman of Romania, and Espen Barth Eide (State Secretary) of Norway met today in Vienna...
OSCE statement on eve of Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, 27 October 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner pointed out that Kosovo will tomorrow enjoy for the first time ever democratic elections...
Political party observers for Bosnia and Herzegovina elections must apply by 3 November
Publishing date: 27 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 27 October 2000-- Political parties, coalitions, lists of independent candidates, and independent candidates that want to have their observers at the polling stations and Counting Centre in Sarajevo...
Seminar on religion, security and stability in Central Asia
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
ALMATY, 28 October 2000-- On 26-28 October 2000 an international seminar on \"Religion, Security and Stability in Central Asia\" was held in Almaty...
Kosovo joins world's democracies says OSCE Head of Mission
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PRISTINA, 28 October 2000-- The OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, has congratulated the people of Kosovo for passing the test of democracy with flying colours...
High turnout, calm atmosphere in Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
PRISTINA, 28 October 2000-- People in Kosovo turned out in massive numbers to vote in today\'s municipal elections. Despite the large number of voters, there have been few and only minor incidents or disturbances.
Kosovo polling stations to stay open longer, where needed
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
PRISTINA, 28 October 2000-- Voters in Kosovo have turned out in massive numbers to vote in the first free and fair elections in their history...
Enthusiasm of Kosovo voters praised
Publishing date: 28 October 2000
PRISTINA, 28 October 2000-- The OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, has described the atmosphere in Kosovo today, as thousands of voters turned out to cast their ballots, as festive and celebratory...
Counting underway in Kosovo municipal elections
Publishing date: 29 October 2000
PRISTINA, 29 October 2000-- Counting and processing of votes cast in yesterday\'s municipal elections is underway at the Central Counting and Results Centre in Pristina...