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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office welcomes the release of the British and Canadian detainees in Belgrade
Publishing date: 7 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 7 October 2000- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner has expressed her relief about the release of the three foreigners detained in Belgrade, two British members of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo
OSCE welcomes release of two British mission members
Publishing date: 6 October 2000
PRISTINA, 6 October 2000-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has welcomed the reported decision by the new authorities in Belgrade to release two British police officers who have been detained in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for the past two months.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office dismayed by further detention of British and Canadian citizens in FRY
Publishing date: 30 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 30 September 2000- The OSCE Chairperson in Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner has expressed her dismay that the authorities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia have once again extended the detention of two British...
OSCE Permanent Council calls on FRY to release detainees
Publishing date: 7 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 7 September 2000- The 54-member OSCE Permanent Council called on the authorities of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) today to speed up legal procedures and to rapidly release from detention in Belgrade the two British OMIK members...
OSCE CiO statement on the British and Canadian citizens detained in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 18 August 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 18 August 2000- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, welcomes the fact that the two British and two Canadian citizens...
Two OSCE Mission in Kosovo members detained by Yugoslav authorities
Publishing date: 4 August 2000
PRISTINA, 4 August 2000-- Two international members of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, who did not report back from a few days holidays in Montenegro, are reported to have been detained by the Yugoslav authorities...
OSCE calls on Yugoslav authorities to grant access to detained OSCE staff
Publishing date: 4 August 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 4 August 2000- The OSCE Chairmanship today called the Chargé d\'Affaires a.i. of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in Vienna to the Austrian Foreign Ministry...