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OSCE Ministerial Troika discussed issues at Bucharest meeting
Publishing date: 23 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Troika
BUCHAREST, 23 January 2001-- The OSCE Ministerial Troika, represented by the Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, The Secretary General of the Austrian Foreign Ministry, Albert Rohan, and the Portugese Foreign Minister...
OSCE meets with Speaker and Deputy Speakers of BiH Parliamentary Assembly
Publishing date: 18 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 18 January 2001-- OSCE Head of Mission Ambassador Robert L. Barry and other OSCE officials met with the new Speaker of the BiH House of Representatives and the two deputy speakers, which form the Collegium...
Chairman-in-Office delivers first address to OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 11 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 11 January 2001-- OSCE participating States must make a greater collective effort to respect individual human rights, to encourage access to prosperity, social justice and equal opportunity...
Head of Mission in Kosovo outlines priorities for 2001
Publishing date: 11 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
VIENNA, 11 January 2001-- OSCE Head of Mission, Ambassador Daan Everts, is in Vienna this week to brief the OSCE Permanent Council on the Mission\'s operational priorities in Kosovo for 2001.
Repeat elections in Azerbaijan mark some improvement, but still do not meet a number of international standards
Publishing date: 8 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 8 January 2001-- The 7 January 2001 repeat parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan marked some improvement compared to the 5 November 2000 ballot, but still did not meet a number of international standards for democratic elections...
Deadline for submitting post-election reports in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 27 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 27 December 2000- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina wants to remind the political parties of Bosnia and Herzegovina to submit their post-election financial report by 27 December 2000, the day of the official deadline...
Statement by OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the Serbian parliamentary elections
Publishing date: 24 December 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
VIENNA, December 24, 2000-- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner welcomed the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Serbian parliamentary elections of 23 December.