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OSCE Presence calls on political parties in Albania to work intensively on electoral reforms
Publishing date: 18 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 18 December 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania welcomed today the extension of the mandate of the parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee on Electoral Reform and urged politicial representation to make progress in furthering electoral reform...
OSCE fosters Albania and Montenegro law enforcement co-operation in fight against trafficking and organized crime
Publishing date: 15 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
TIRANA, 15 November 2007- Enhancing co-operation between Albanian and Montenegrin police, prosecutors and judges in the fight against transnational organized crime was the focus of an OSCE meeting that ended in Shkodra today...
Albania modernizes address and civil registration systems with support from the OSCE Presence
Publishing date: 15 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 15 November 2007- The Albanian government's work to computerize the country's civil registry and create a new address system was presented today at a conference organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania together with the Interior Ministry...
OSCE Presence trains Albanian police in interview and investigation techniques
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
TIRANA, 22 October 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania completed today training of 162 mid-level police officers from 12 police directorates on interview and investigation techniques...
Netherlands' Robert Bosch new Head of OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 16 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 16 October 2007- Robert Bosch from the Netherlands has been appointed the new Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania. He will take office on 25 October...
OSCE Presence to assist Albanian electronic media regulatory body draft national strategy
Publishing date: 3 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 3 October 2007- The OSCE Presence in Albania will assist the National Council of Radio and Television (NCRT) in drafting an audio-visual strategy focusing on regulatory aspects of the radio-television sector...
OSCE event in Albania encourages law enforcement co-operation in fight against trafficking and organized crime
Publishing date: 27 September 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Policing
TIRANA, 27 September 2007- The OSCE Spanish Chairmanship and the OSCE's Strategic Police Matters Unit (SPMU) is holding a discussion forum this week in Albania on the challenges in the fight against transnational organized crime and human trafficking...