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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Head of Mission in Kosovo outlines priorities for 2001
Publishing date: 11 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
VIENNA, 11 January 2001-- OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, is in Vienna this week to brief the OSCE Permanent Council on the Mission\'s operational priorities in Kosovo for 2001.
OSCE adapts focus of office in Central Asia
Publishing date: 14 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
VIENNA, 14 December 2000-- The OSCE Liaison Office in Central Asia (CALO) has been renamed the OSCE Centre in Tashkent by the OSCE Permanent Council today.
OSCE Missions continue efforts in Central Asia, Caucasus and Baltics
Publishing date: 7 December 2000
Content type: Press release
VIENNA, 7 December 2000- The OSCE Permanent Council today decided to extend the mandates of seven OSCE Missions in Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Baltics and Eastern Europe.
OSCE and European Union have growing partnership
Publishing date: 23 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 23 November 2000-- The relationship that exists between the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the European Union is making a real difference to the everyday lives of many people across the European continent...
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia joins OSCE
Publishing date: 10 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 10 November 2000- The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) has become the 55th participating State of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)...
OSCE police monitoring group to cease operations in Danube Region
Publishing date: 21 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Policing
ZAGREB, 21 September 2000- The OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna has decided that the OSCE Police Monitoring Group in the Danube Region will cease operations...
OSCE Permanent Council calls on FRY to release detainees
Publishing date: 7 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Policing
VIENNA, 7 September 2000- The 54-member OSCE Permanent Council called on the authorities of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) today to speed up legal procedures and to rapidly release from detention in Belgrade the two British OMIK members...