News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission in Kosovo launches campaign to promote free helpline for reporting threats against journalists
Publishing date: 28 September 2015
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 28 September 2015 – The OSCE Mission in Kosovo today launched an awareness-raising campaign urging journalists to report cases of intimidation, threats or blackmail to a new helpline set up by the Association of Journalists of Kosovo...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Office of Language Commissioner call for further protection of linguistic rights
Publishing date: 25 September 2015
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 25 September 2015 – “Protecting language rights and the rich linguistic and cultural diversity in Kosovo are crucial to fostering tolerance and non-discrimination,” the OSCE Mission and the Office of the Language Commissioner said ahead of the European Day of Languages...
Join Communiqué of the high-level Forum on durable solutions for displaced persons from Kosovo
Publishing date: 22 September 2015
On the occasion of the OSCE-organized and UNHCR-supported High-level Forum on Durable Solutions for Displaced Persons from Kosovo, the participating institutions, led by Minister Dalibor Jevtić (Pristina), Director Marko Đurić (Belgrade), Minister Zorica Kovačević (Podgorica) and State Secretary Enver Husejin (Skopje), confirmed strong support for continuing inter-institutional co-operation and endorsed proposals for the scope and focus of future joint work to address the needs of those displaced.
OSCE trains Kosovo Police in confiscating criminal assets
Publishing date: 21 September 2015
A two-week training course on freezing, restraining, and confiscating criminal assets organized for 13 Kosovo Police officers by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and funded by the German Foreign Office concluded in Prishtinë/Priština on 18 September 2015...
On Democracy Day, OSCE Kosovo Mission calls for more sustainable public engagement
Publishing date: 15 September 2015
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 15 September 2015 – On the occasion of International Democracy Day, the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger called on institutions to be more open towards the public, and on civil society to take a more active role in furthering democratic consolidation...
Technical Working Group on durable solutions for displaced from Kosovo met to take process forward
Publishing date: 1 September 2015
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 1 September 2015 – Measures crucial to advance durable solutions for displaced persons from Kosovo were at the focus of a technical working group meeting organized in Prishtinё/Priština today by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and supported by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)...
