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Report of the CSCE Meeting of Experts on National Minorities, Geneva
Publishing date: 19 July 1991
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Main Website
What we do: National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The meeting took place from 1 to 19 July 1991 in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe.
Document of the Cracow Symposium on the Cultural Heritage of the CSCE Participating States
Publishing date: 7 June 1991
Content type: Report
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This symposium was held in accordance with the relevant provisions set forth in the Vienna Concluding Document, 1989 and those set forth in the Charter of Paris for a New Europe, 1990.
Document of the Moscow Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE
Publishing date: 3 October 1991
Content type: Conference / meeting document
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Final document produced by the Third Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE.
Report of the CSCE Meeting of Experts on Peaceful Settlement of Disputes- Valletta, Malta
Publishing date: 8 February 1991
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This meeting took place from 15 January to 8 February 1991 in accordance with the provisions of the Concluding Document of the Vienna CSCE Meeting 1986 and the Charter of Paris for a New Europe, to consider the question of Peaceful Settlement of Disputes.
Vienna Mechanism
Publishing date: 1 December 1989
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Vienna Mechanism, adopted at the Vienna follow-up meeting in 1989, provides for the exchange of information on questions relating to the human dimension.
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, General Assembly Resolution 34/180
Publishing date: 18 December 1979
Collections: International Standards for Elections
Content type: Treaty / agreement
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
International standards of elections
Conference on Economic Co-operation in Europe in Bonn
Publishing date: 11 April 1990
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Document of the Bonn Conference on Economic Co-operation in Europe convened in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Concluding Document of the Vienna Meeting of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe.
Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE
Publishing date: 29 June 1990
Content type: Conference / meeting document
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The 1990 CSCE/OSCE Copenhagen Document outlines a number of human rights and fundamental freedoms, such as the right to peaceful assembly and demonstration, the right to enjoy one’s property peacefully and the rights of the child. It introduces far-reaching provisions regarding national minorities, and broadens the scope of human rights matters to include election commitments.
Report of the Sofia Meeting on the Protection of the Environment
Publishing date: 3 November 1989
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Report on conclusions and recommendations of the Meeting on the Protection of the Environment of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe.
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, General Assembly Resolution 2106 (XX). 21 December 1965
Publishing date: 6 January 1975
Collections: International Standards for Elections
Content type: Treaty / agreement
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
International standards of elections