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OSCE mission urges Macedonian party to participate in Ohrid Meeting
Publishing date: 19 December 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
SKOPJE, 19 DECEMBER 2002- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje regrets the announcement yesterday by senior officials of VMRO-DPMNE that the party is considering not to participate in the forthcoming meeting to...
New OSCE Academy in Kyrgyzstan inaugurated
Publishing date: 18 December 2002
Content type: Press release
BISHKEK, 18 December 2002- A new study and research institute on regional security issues, the OSCE Academy, was inaugurated in Kyrgyzstan yesterday. "This Academy is a unique institution of a new type that will facilitate the development of...
OSCE mission in Skopje organizes first Youth Leadership Conference
Publishing date: 11 December 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
SKOPJE, 11 December 2002- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje and the Nansen Dialogue Center (NDC) Skopje will host their first Joint Youth Leadership Conference in Mavrovo on 13-15 December. 30 students aged...
OSCE's role will be recast to meet new threats to security
Publishing date: 6 December 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
PORTO, 6 December 2002- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portugal's Foreign Minister Antonio Martins da Cruz, called today for the adoption of a Charter on Preventing and Combating Terrorism to reaffirm the Organization's strong commitment in this area...
Giving a boost to children's TV programming in Kosovo
Publishing date: 29 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 29 November 2002- Journalists and media professionals from Kosovo, Serbia proper, Montenegro, Albania and Macedonia are taking part in a four-day conference in Brezovica/Brezivice to discuss how to improve...
OSCE Bishkek workshop reviews democratic control of armed forces
Publishing date: 26 November 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
BISHKEK, 26 November 2002- The first of a series of Central Asian workshops on politico-military aspects of security ended in the Kyrgyz capital Bishek today. Opening the two-day meeting, Askar Aitmatov, Minister of Foreign Affairs...
Fifth train leaves Kolbasna bound for Russia with ammunition
Publishing date: 31 October 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
CHISINAU, 31 October 2002- According to information provided to the OSCE Mission to Moldova by the Operational Group of Russian Forces (OGRF) in Moldova, a train loaded with Russian ammunition left the Kolbasna military...