News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE promotes tolerance among young people from different communities in Kosovo
Publishing date: 27 November 2014
In an effort to strengthen inter-ethnic and inter-religious tolerance and understanding, from 5 to 27 November 2014, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo organized three study visits to cultural and religious sites for high school students from Dragash/Dragaš and Prizren municipalities...
Real men never hit women, says OSCE Mission in Kosovo’s campaign for 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women
Publishing date: 26 November 2014
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched on 26 November 2014 in Prishtinë/Priština an anti-domestic violence campaign dubbed “Real man never hit women”...
Participants of OSCE conference in Kosovo pledge to improve regional co-operation on combating organized crime and transnational threats
Publishing date: 19 November 2014
A conference organized by the OSCE Mission and Kosovo Police for law enforcement officers, government representatives, and academics from Western Balkans, Turkey and several EU countries on combating organized crime and transnational threats concluded on 18 November 2014 in Prishtinë/Priština...
OSCE forum participants call for stronger protection of property and housing rights in Kosovo
Publishing date: 13 November 2014
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 13 November 2014 – The OSCE Mission in Kosovo organized today a forum on housing and property rights for the representatives of various communities living in Kosovo, relevant ministries, Office of the Prime Minister, judiciary, police and Kosovo Property Agency...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo trains lawyers on cross-examination
Publishing date: 10 November 2014
From 4 to 7 November 2014 the OSCE Mission in Kosovo trained 68 lawyers on cross-examination techniques at training sessions held in Prishtinë/Priština and Prizren...
Enable religious communities in Kosovo to register as legal entities, say OSCE conference participants
Publishing date: 30 October 2014
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 30 October 2014 – Leaders and members of Islamic, Serbian Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant Evangelic, and Jewish communities in Kosovo reiterated today their call for an improved legal framework which would enable religious communities to register as legal entities, request restitution of property and regulate their finances...
OSCE strongly condemns attempted murder of journalist in Kosovo
Publishing date: 27 October 2014
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA/VIENNA, 27 October 2014 – Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović, today strongly condemned the attempted murder of Klan Kosova TV station journalist, Milot Hasimja...