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OSCE Mission to Skopje trains police officers to help ensure safe electoral process

Publishing date: 11 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Education, Elections, Policing
SKOPJE, 11 February 2009- Some 80 policemen will learn how to better co-ordinate and provide security during the electoral process through training that started in Skopje today...

OSCE Chairperson lauds Albania for progress, notes challenges ahead

Publishing date: 10 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections, Rule of law
TIRANA, 9 February 2009- Albania plays a constructive regional role, but it must continue on its reform path and focus on improving its election process to achieve its Euro-Atlantic integration goals, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to create awareness about police reforms

Publishing date: 6 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Policing
SKOPJE, 6 February 2009- An OSCE-supported project that informs the public about reforms that aims to make the work of police more transparent and in line with international standards was launched today in Skopje...

EU backs continued OSCE work in Georgia, Czech Foreign Minister says

Publishing date: 29 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Gender equality
VIENNA, 29 January 2009- The European Union supports efforts by the OSCE to find ways to enable the Organization to continue its important work in Georgia, Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg told the OSCE Permanent Council today...

OSCE human rights office to work with Belarusian authorities on improving election framework

Publishing date: 23 January 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Elections
MINSK, 23 January 2009- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights will work with the authorities of Belarus on the reform of the country's electoral framework. This was agreed...

OSCE launches channel on YouTube

Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 27 November 2008- The OSCE today launched its own channel on the popular video-sharing website YouTube...

Albania launches new electronic National Register of Citizens

Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 27 November 2008- The Albanian Interior Ministry, the OSCE Presence and the Delegation of the European Commission, presented the new National Register of Citizens today. Starting in December, all civil status offices in the country will...