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OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 16 December 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
ASHGABAD/THE HAGUE, 16 December 2004- Rolf Ekeus, OSCE's High Commissioner on National Minorities, paid an official visit to Turkmenistan from 13 to 15 December. He discussed issues such as a possible assessment of the living conditions of national...

OSCE Mission to host conference on implementing Framework Convention on National Minorities

Publishing date: 2 December 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: National minority issues
Prishtinë/Pristina, 2 December 2004- The implementation of the Council of Europe's Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities is the topic of a conference that will be held tomorrow in Prishtinë/Pristina. It is organized by...

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities visits Tajikistan

Publishing date: 25 November 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: National minority issues
DUSHANBE/THE HAGUE, 25 November 2004- Rolf Ekeus, the OSCE's High Commissioner on National Minorities, visited Tajikistan on 24 and 25 November to assess the situation concerning national minorities in the country. During the visit...

OSCE Belgrade mission distances itself from discussions on the use of Bosnian in Sandzak schools

Publishing date: 15 November 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: National minority issues
BELGRADE, 15 November 2004- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro today distanced itself from discussions taking place in the country's Sandzak region on the usage of Bosnian in schools in Sandzak. The OSCE does not participate in discussions on...

OSCE Mission to honour most tolerant town in Serbia and Montenegro

Publishing date: 13 October 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
BELGRADE, 13 October 2004- Raising awareness of the need for multi-cultural and multi-ethnic co-existence is the aim of the "Municipal Award for Tolerance 2004" scheme, launched today by Maurizio Massari, Head of the OSCE Mission to...

OSCE remains committed to an active role in Georgia

Publishing date: 10 September 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 10 September 2004- A group of 20 heads and members of delegations to the OSCE in Vienna paid a visit to Georgia from 5 to 9 September. The delegation, headed by Ambassador Ivan Naydenov, Personal Representative of the Chairman-in-Office...

OSCE Skopje Mission sponsors multi-ethnic computer courses for Kumanovo teachers

Publishing date: 1 September 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
SKOPJE, 1 September 2004- A ceremony marking the successful completion of a three-week OSCE sponsored multi-ethnic information technology course for teachers from Kumanovo and Lipkovo took place on Tuesday.