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Permanent Council establishes OSCE Transitional Task Force for Kosovo
Publishing date: 9 June 1999
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 9 June 1999-- In a special session yesterday evening, the OSCE Permanent Council decided to establish a Transitional Task Force for Kosovo to focus on preparation for a new Mission in Kosovo....
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities addresses Permanent Council
Publishing date: 12 May 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Permanent Council
What we do: Human rights
THE HAGUE, 12 May 1999-- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Max van der Stoel, reported to the Permanent Council today on his visit to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on May 9-11....
OSCE Permanent Council issues statement on Kosovo
Publishing date: 1 February 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (closed)
VIENNA, 1 February 1999-- The OSCE Permanent Council remains deeply concerned about the escalating violence in Kosovo. It expresses its full support for the efforts of the...
Permanent Council statement on violence towards OSCE personnel in Albania
Publishing date: 11 November 1998
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 11 November 1998- The Permanent Council of the OSCE has with deep dismay taken note of two violent incidents yesterday affecting the security of the OSCE personnel in Shkodra...
OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission to be established
Publishing date: 25 October 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (closed)
VIENNA, 25 October 1998-- The OSCE Permanent Council decided today to authorize \"the immediate start-up deployment of the Kosovo...
US Special Envoy for Kosovo addresses Permanent Council
Publishing date: 15 October 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (closed)
VIENNA, 15 October 1998- Ambassador Christopher R. Hill, US Special Envoy for Kosovo, briefed the special session of the OSCE...
OSCE decides to support verification mission for Kosovo
Publishing date: 15 October 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 15 October 1998- At a special meeting on Kosovo today, the OSCE Permanent Council issued a Decision which declares the preparedness of the OSCE to...