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OSCE Chairman-in-Office to send Special Representative to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 17 December 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, 17 December 1996-- In response to the 13 December invitation of FRY Foreign Minister Milutinovic, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Swiss Foreign Minister Flavio Cotti, has decided to send a Special Representative to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Invitation to a press briefing with the Head of the OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya
Publishing date: 17 October 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 17 October 1996-- On Thursday, 17 October, the Head of the OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya, Ambassador Tim Guldimann, will be in Vienna to address the Permanent Council...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues statement on Chechnya
Publishing date: 22 August 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, 22 August 1996-- The OSCE welcomes the recent statements by President Yeltsin, Prime Minister Chernomyrdin and Alexander Lebed, Secretary of the National Security Council, that Russia remains determined to seek a peaceful settlement of the confli
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues declaration on Chechnya
Publishing date: 28 May 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BERN, 28 May 1996-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes the meeting between President Yeltsin and a Chechen delegation, as well as the signing of the agreement between Russian Prime Minister Chernomyrdin and Chechen Leader Semlimkhan Yandarbiev as an
Yeltsin to meet with Yanderbiev in Moscow
Publishing date: 23 May 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
GROZNY, 23 May 1996-- A preliminary agreement has been reached on the necessity of resuming dialogue between the two sides of the armed conflict in Chechnya.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office issues declaration on Chechnya
Publishing date: 1 April 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 1 April 1996-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes President Yeltsin's initiative for peace and hopes it will prove a decisive step in the direction of a turning point away from the recent escalation of combat.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office travels to Baku and Erewan
Publishing date: 28 February 1996
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 28 February 1996-- Swiss Foreign Minister Flavio Cotti, as OSCE Chairman-in-Office,will meet in Baku and Erewan the Presidents and Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia as well as the representatives of Nagorno Karabakh...