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Serbian foreign minister to speak on Kosovo at OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 18 February 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 18 February 2008- The situation around Kosovo will be the focus of an address by Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic to the OSCE Permanent Council tomorrow...
EU supports the OSCE's work on elections, Kosovo, Slovene Foreign Minister says
Publishing date: 24 January 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 24 January 2008- The European Union fully supports the work of the OSCE, and calls on the participating States to enable the Organization to continue its efforts in Kosovo and its election monitoring activities, Slovene Foreign Minister...
OSCE plays indispensable role in Kosovo, says UN's Kosovo administrator
Publishing date: 15 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 15 November 2007- Clarity on Kosovo's future is critical for the communities in Kosovo and to ensuring stability in the region, said Joachim Ruecker, Head of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), addressing the OSCE today...
Georgian Prime Minister welcomes OSCE's role in conflict resolution
Publishing date: 30 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 30 October 2007- Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli told the OSCE's Permanent Council today that his country welcomed the Organization's role in efforts to resolve the Georgian-Ossetian conflict...
OSCE should appoint trouble-shooter to tackle crises quickly, says Chairman's special envoy
Publishing date: 6 September 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 6 September 2007- The OSCE should appoint a special trouble-shooter to intervene rapidly to avoid future crises like the 6 August missile incident that raised tensions between Georgia and the Russian Federation, said Miomir Zuzul...
OSCE key partner for stability in Georgia, says Foreign Minister
Publishing date: 14 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
VIENNA, 14 June 2007- The OSCE is a key partner in creating stability in Georgia, Foreign Minister Gela Bezhuashvili told the Organization's Permanent Council today...
Russian Foreign Minister says OSCE has topical role in Euro-Atlantic security
Publishing date: 23 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, Permanent Council
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 23 May 2007- The OSCE's role in tackling military aspects of security is very topical and directly relevant to security in the Euro-Atlantic region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the OSCE today.