News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes endorsement of Kosovo Serb participation in November election
Publishing date: 5 November 2001
BUCHAREST, 5 November 2001- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, welcomed the endorsement by the Governments of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Republic of Serbia, as well as...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo welcomes endorsement of Kosovo Serb participation in November's election
Publishing date: 3 November 2001
PRISTINA, 3 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has welcomed the endorsement, by the parliaments of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and Serbia, as well as by the President of the FRY, Vojislav Kostunica...
Roundtable on Judicial Integrity held by the Kosovo Judicial Institute
Publishing date: 2 November 2001
PRISTINA, 2 November 2001 (OSCE)-- Judicial integrity and enhancing the quality of the profession was the focus of a roundtable held by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo. The meeting, run by the OSCE-established Kosovo Judicial Institute (KJI)...
Kosovo Media Appeals Board decides on case Hasanaj vs. Temporary Media Commissioner
Publishing date: 2 November 2001
PRISTINA, 2 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The Kosovo Media Appeals Board has issued a decision in the case of Besfort Hasanaj versus the Temporary Media Commissioner (TMC), presented to the Board on 15 October...
Kosovo Albanian newspaper fined for political bias
Publishing date: 31 October 2001
PRISTINA, 31 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The Kosovo Albanian-language newspaper Bota Sot has been fined for not providing fair and balanced media coverage on all political entities participating at the 17 November general election...
Delays in Kosovo election preparations raise concerns
Publishing date: 26 October 2001
PRISTINA, 26 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is deeply concerned- concerns which are fully shared by UNMIK- that FRY authorities have not yet authorized technical preparations for the Kosovo Assembly Election Day on 17 November
OSCE calls on Kosovo electorate to check polling station locations
Publishing date: 25 October 2001
PRISTINA, 25 October 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE is calling on all voters in Kosovo to make sure they know where their polling station is before election day in order to avoid long queues and confusion on 17 November...