News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE High Commissioner praises adoption of "minority law" in Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 28 February 2002
THE HAGUE, 28 February- OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Rolf Ekeus today praised the Government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for adopting the Law on the Protection of National Minorities. In a letter to the Minister of...
OSCE opens office within Radio-Television Serbia
Publishing date: 21 February 2002
BELGRADE, 21 February 2002- Ambassador Stefano Sannino, the Head of the OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, today opened an OSCE office in the main building of Radio Television Serbia (RTS) on Abardareva street...
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Covic praises OSCE work in his country
Publishing date: 7 February 2002
VIENNA, 7 February 2002- Addressing the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, the Serbian Deputy Prime Minister, Nebojsa Covic, has praised the Organization's work in his country. "Quite certainly, we would not have achieved the results we have...
OSCE Yugoslavia Mission welcomes announcement of early municipal elections in southern Serbia
Publishing date: 7 February 2002
BELGRADE, 7 February 2002- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic Yugoslavia (FRY) is very pleased with the formal announcement about the organizing of early municipal elections in southern Serbia, made in the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna today...
OSCE Mission to Yugoslavia welcomes increased transparency of Serbian Parliament
Publishing date: 23 January 2002
BELGRADE, 23 January 2002- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia has welcomed the invitation of the Speaker of the Serbian Parliament, Natasa Micic, to representatives of non-governmental organizations to attend sessions...
OSCE and Stability Pact Co-ordinator in Yugoslavia sign agreement on co-operation
Publishing date: 20 November 2001
BELGRADE, 20 November 2001- The Head of the OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY), Stefano Sannino, and the National Co-ordinator of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe of the FRY, Milan Pajevic, have today signed...
OSCE Mission to Yugoslavia pleased with the establishment of Prosecutors Association
Publishing date: 19 November 2001
BELGRADE, 19 November 2001- The OSCE Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is pleased with the recent establishment of an Association of Public Prosecutors that held its constitutive assembly on 17 November...