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Improved voter register presented in Yerevan with OSCE Office support
Publishing date: 5 February 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Elections
YEREVAN, 5 February 2007- The first centralized national voter register was presented in Yerevan today with the support of the OSCE Office. The lack of a proper voter database was noted as...
Serbia's elections in line with international standards, says international observation mission
Publishing date: 22 January 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Elections
BELGRADE, 22 January 2007- The 21 January parliamentary elections in Serbia provided a genuine opportunity for the citizens of Serbia to choose from a range of political platforms and were in line with OSCE commitments and Council of Europe's standards..
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President to lead short-term election observation mission in Serbia
Publishing date: 12 January 2007
COPENHAGEN, 12 January 2007- The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Swedish Parliamentarian Goran Lennmarker, has been appointed to lead the OSCE short-term election observation mission to the 21 January parliamentary elections in Serbia...
Kazakhstan set to host OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's top meeting in 2008
Publishing date: 3 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
BRUSSELS, 3 December 2006- The elected leadership of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly today unanimously recommended that the Assembly's top meeting in 2008, the Annual Session, be held in Kazakhstan...
Finnish parliamentarian to lead OSCE short-term election observation mission during Tajikistan election
Publishing date: 26 October 2006
COPENHAGEN, 26 October 2006- Kimmo Kiljunen, a Finnish Member of Parliament, has been appointed to lead the OSCE short-term election observation mission to the Presidential election in Tajikistan on 6 November....
OSCE parliamentary body president condemns murder of Russian investigative journalist
Publishing date: 10 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
COPENHAGEN, 10 October 2006- The Secretary General of the OSCE's Parliamentary Assembly, Spencer Oliver, attended the funeral of slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya today while the Assembly's president, Goran Lennmarker condemned her murder...
British parliamentarian to lead OSCE short-term election observation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 20 September 2006
COPENHAGEN, 20 September, 2006- David Heath, a British Member of Parliament, has been appointed to lead the OSCE short-term election observation mission to the general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 1 October...