News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE and UN OHCHR in Kosovo mark International Human Rights Day
Publishing date: 8 December 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 9 December 2010- On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, Ambassador Werner Almhofer, the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, and Paul Miller, the Head of the Office in Kosovo for the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN OHCHR) said the following:
OSCE Ambassador condemns attack on property of Kosovo Mission member
Publishing date: 29 November 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 29 November 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Werner Almhofer, condemned the latest incident in northern Kosovo in which the vehicle of a national mission member was set on fire.
Statement by OSCE Head of Mission in Kosovo on International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
Publishing date: 24 November 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 24 November 2010- On the occasion of 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Ambassador Werner Almhofer, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, made the following statement...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo informs communities about human rights protection mechanisms
Publishing date: 27 October 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 27 October 2010- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo published today a handbook of mechanisms for human rights protection...
Statement by Head of OSCE Mission on incidents in northern Kosovo
Publishing date: 21 October 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 21 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo Ambassador Werner Almhofer made the following statement today:
OSCE Mission in Kosovo marks Disability Mentoring Day
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 20 October 2010- On the occasion of the Disability Mentoring Day, the Head of the OSCE Mission Ambassador Werner Almhofer welcomed today ten new staff members, persons with special needs, who work with the Mission temporarily...
OSCE Mission, Kosovo police launch traffic safety campaign
Publishing date: 8 October 2010
PRISTHINE/PRISTINA, 8 October 2010- The OSCE Mission and Kosovo and the Kosovo police today launched a public information campaign that aims to reduce Kosovo's high level of traffic accidents...