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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE improving capability to react to crisis
Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- The OSCE is improving its capability to identify and react to real and potential crisis situations, OSCE Secretary General Jan Kubis told delegates attending the Eighth OSCE Ministerial Council in Vienna today.
Foreign Ministers welcome Yugoslavia as newest OSCE participating State
Publishing date: 27 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
VIENNA, 27 November 2000-- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Vojislav Kostunica added his signature to three landmark OSCE documents today, symbolizing the country's official status as the 55th OSCE participating State...
OSCE Chair to meet Mediterranean and Asian Counterparts
Publishing date: 26 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
VIENNA, 26 November 2000- This evening, the Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, will host a meeting with counterparts from the OSCE...
OSCE Ministerial Council meets in Vienna, 27-28 November
Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils, Troika
VIENNA, 24 November 2000-- Children in armed conflict areas, trafficking in human beings, an agreement on small arms, and efforts to promote media freedom will be among the topics discussed at the Eighth Ministerial Council...
OSCE expresses shock at Kosovo murder
Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 24 November 2000-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo strongly condemns the cowardly and brutal murder of Mr Xhemail Mustafa, senior LDK official, who was attacked and killed outside his home in Pristina yesterday afternoon.
OSCE condemns upsurge of violence in Kosovo and in south-eastern Serbia
Publishing date: 24 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 24 November 2000--The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, strongly condemns the recent violence in Kosovo and in the bordering area of Presevo, FRY...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office visits Albania
Publishing date: 13 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 13 November 2000- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, travelled to Albania today to demonstrate the OSCE\'s continued strong support for the country\'s reform process...