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OSCE supports workshop on integrating European best practices to fight corruption in Armenia
Publishing date: 17 March 2009
YEREVAN, 17 March 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop on best practices to combat corruption, particularly based on experience from the Visegrad member states, was held at the Anti-Corruption Public Reception Centre in Yerevan today...
OSCE Office in Yerevan supports anti-corruption campaign in high schools
Publishing date: 23 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Education, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 23 December 2008- High school students from eight schools in Yerevan and the Kotayk region learned about fighting corruption during an OSCE-supported pilot course that ended with a closing ceremony today...
OSCE Office helps discuss legal framework of amended Armenian law on assembly
Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 6 November 2008- The new regulations and the practical application of the recently amended Law on Conducting Gatherings, Meetings, Rallies and Demonstrations in Armenia are on the agenda of an OSCE-supported workshop...
OSCE Office supports courses to help business owners adhere to amended tax law in Armenia
Publishing date: 24 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Education, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 24 October 2008- Helping small- and medium-sized enterprises adapt to recent tax legislation changes is the purpose of a course that starts today at an OSCE-supported anti-corruption centre in Yerevan...
OSCE Office helps Armenian Parliament create efficient oversight of armed forces
Publishing date: 17 October 2008
YEREVAN, 17 October 2008- The OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Parliamentary Committee on defence, national security and international affairs signed a memorandum of understanding today to promote effective parliamentary oversight of the armed forces...
OSCE Office supports opening of anti-corruption Centre in Armenia's Syunik province
Publishing date: 6 June 2008
GORIS, Armenia, 6 June 2008- An anti-corruption reception Centre, supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, opened today in Goris, in the remote Syunik province...
OSCE Chairman sends Special Envoy to Armenia to seek ways to defuse crisis
Publishing date: 2 March 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Rule of law
HELSINKI, 2 March 2008- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanerva, sent his Special Envoy, Ambassador Heikki Talvitie, to Yerevan today to try to help overcome a political crisis that led to violence...