News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Secretary General lauds Tajikistan as model for conflict-ridden countries
Publishing date: 29 June 2007
DUSHANBE, 29 June 2007- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut praised Tajikistan as an example of successful post-conflict rehabilitation during a visit to Dushanbe for talks and to participate in a conference commemorating the 10th...
Georgia, Kosovo, gender issues and Secretary General focus of OSCE Magazine
Publishing date: 24 October 2006
VIENNA, 24 October 2006- An account of how the OSCE Belgian Chairmanship brokered an urgently needed solution in Georgia after four Russian officers were taken into custody is the lead item in the October issue of the OSCE Magazine, now available...
OSCE Secretary General urges participating States to implement commitments on promoting tolerance
Publishing date: 13 June 2006
ALMATY, 13 June 2006- A two-day OSCE meeting on promoting tolerance, inter-cultural, inter-religious and inter-ethnic understanding ended today in Kazakhstan with calls by Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut and other participants for action...
OSCE committed to aid rehabilitation in zone of Georgian-Ossetian conflict, says Secretary General
Publishing date: 15 May 2006
TBILISI, 15 May 2006- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut said today that the Organization is preparing for a donors' meeting for rehabilitation projects in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict. "We are working hard...
OSCE Secretary General visits rocket fuel disposal site in Armenia
Publishing date: 12 May 2006
YEREVAN, 12 May 2006- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, who is on a two-day visit to Armenia, today applauded the imminent start of the recycling of 872 tons of mélange rocket fuel...
OSCE committed to economic and environmental issues, says Secretary General at Chernobyl anniversary conference
Publishing date: 19 April 2006
MINSK, 19 April 2006- OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut called for intensified efforts to allow for sustainable development of the regions affected by the Chernobyl nuclear tragedy. Speaking at a conference on the 20th anniversary of...
OSCE Secretary General visits Bishkek to discuss developments in Kyrgyzstan with President
Publishing date: 3 March 2006
BISHKEK, 3 March 2006- Beginning a two-day visit to Kyrgyzstan on Friday, OSCE Secretary General, Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, held high-level meetings with Kyrgyz Government and Parliamentary officials. The discussions focused on the development...