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OSCE Mission organizes discussion in Croatian Parliament of voter registration lists
Publishing date: 11 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
ZAGREB, 11 December 2006- The need to have an accurate, comprehensive and centralized voter registration list was discussed in the Parliament in Zagreb today...
Joint Statement on the First and Second Rounds of Bashkan elections in the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia within the Republic of Moldova
Publishing date: 7 December 2006
CHISINAU, 7 December 2006- The OSCE Mission to Moldova issued the following joint statement today: "We welcome the commitments made by the Government of Moldova and local authorities in Gagauzia that the December 3, 2006..."
OSCE's Belgian Chairmanship says helped start new chapter for Organization
Publishing date: 5 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
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
BRUSSELS, 5 December 2006- OSCE Chairman Karel De Gucht said today Belgium had helped redress the balance between the three aspects of security and championed reforms that could end an introspective episode and start a new chapter for the Organization...
OSCE Moldova Mission: elections for Gagauz governor improved, but unequal conditions mar campaign
Publishing date: 4 December 2006
CHISINAU, 4 December 2006- Ambassador Louis O'Neill, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova said today that the 3 December elections for the Bashkan (Governor) of Gagauzia were held in a generally calm manner and that voting procedures improved...
OSCE/ODIHR delivers report on reform to Ministerial Council
Publishing date: 1 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Elections
BRUSSELS, 4 December 2006- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has submitted a report to the annual Ministerial Council on its activities, as a part of the Organization's ongoing debate on reform. At last year's...
Joint Statement on Bashkan elections in autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia within the Republic of Moldova
Publishing date: 28 November 2006
CHISINAU, 28 November 2006- The OSCE Mission to Moldova issued the following joint statement today: "We welcome the public commitments made by the Government of Moldova and local authorities in Gagauzia that the December 3 elections and any possible...
First OSCE election observation training course held in Central Asia
Publishing date: 23 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
BISHKEK, 23 November 2006- An OSCE training course for election observers began in Bishkek today. It was the first time such an event was held in Central Asia...