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Head of OSCE Centre in Bishkek concerned about reports on referendum irregularities
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 22 October 2007- The head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Markus Mueller, said today he was concerned about reports of irregularities during yesterday's referendum on constitutional reform...
OSCE's election body sends team of experts for the Swiss federal elections
Publishing date: 15 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 15 October 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) deployed an election assessment mission to Switzerland today for the 21 October federal elections...
OSCE to assess parliamentary poll in Poland
Publishing date: 9 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 9 October 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights has deployed an election assessment mission to Poland for the October 2007 pre-term parliamentary elections, following an invitation from the Polish authorities...
OSCE/ODIHR and Polish Foreign Ministry issue joint statement on election observation
Publishing date: 2 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 2 October 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and the Polish Foreign Ministry issued the following statement today: "Following a visit to Foreign Minister Anna Fotyga by ODIHR Director Christian Strohal...
Ukraine's elections open and competitive but amendments to law of some concern, international observers say
Publishing date: 1 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 1 October 2007- The 30 September parliamentary elections in Ukraine were conducted mostly in line with international commitments and standards for democratic elections, the OSCE-led International Election Observation Mission concluded today...
International observers for Ukraine parliamentary elections to hold press conference in Kyiv on Monday
Publishing date: 29 September 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 29 September 2007- The International Election Observation Mission deployed to monitor the Ukrainian parliamentary elections will announce its preliminary findings and conclusions at a press conference in Kyiv on Monday...
Kazakh elections: progress and problems
Publishing date: 19 August 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections