News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Elections in Moldova were generally well administered, in a campaign influenced by geopolitical aspirations, say international observers
Publishing date: 1 December 2014
CHISINAU, 1 December 2014 – The 30 November parliamentary elections were characterized by a wide choice of political alternatives and were generally well administered, although the deregistration of one electoral contestant shortly before election day raised questions about the timing and circumstances, international election observers said in a statement issued today. While contestants enjoyed unimpeded access to the media, political influence in broadcast media led to partisan reporting...
International election observers in Moldova to hold press conference on Monday
Publishing date: 1 December 2014
CHISINAU, 1 December 2014 – The international observers monitoring the 30 November parliamentary elections in Moldova will present their preliminary post-election statement at a press conference on Monday, 1 December 2014, in Chisinau...
OSCE-supported Human Rights Club for lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River holds concluding meeting in Chisinau
Publishing date: 28 November 2014
CHISINAU, 28 November 2014 – The OSCE Mission to Moldova today in Chisinau hosted the concluding meeting of this year of the Human Rights Club for lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River. This was the last in a series of six meetings held in 2014 out of which three meetings were held in Chisinau and three in Tiraspol...
OSCE Mission to Moldova organizes capacity-building event for civil society organizations from both banks of the river
Publishing date: 19 November 2014
The OSCE Mission to Moldova organized on 13-15 November a seminar for civil society representatives from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River, on establishing and developing partnerships with local authorities, media and businesses...
OSCE in Moldova trains judges and prosecutors on combating domestic violence
Publishing date: 12 November 2014
CHISINAU, 12 November 2014 – A group of Moldovan judges and prosecutors completed today an OSCE train-the-trainer course to enhance the capacity of the Moldovan judiciary system to prevent and combat domestic violence...
OSCE Special Representative on Transdniestrian settlement underscores need for frequent contacts between Chisinau and Tiraspol
Publishing date: 30 October 2014
CHISINAU, 30 October 2014- The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Transdniestrian Settlement Process Ambassador Radojko Bogojević today concluded his visit to Moldova in which he underscored the importance of frequent and substantive direct contacts between Chisinau and Tiraspol...
OSCE Special Representative praises anti-trafficking project for children in Moldova
Publishing date: 24 October 2014
CHISINAU, 24 October 2014 – The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Ambassador Madina Jarbussynova, today praised participants of an ongoing project to combat child trafficking on both sides of the Dniester/Nistru River...