News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office opens public anti-corruption centre in Yerevan
Publishing date: 16 April 2007
YEREVAN, 16 April 2007- Legal, procedural and practical consultations on potential corruption cases will be provided to citizens at a new public reception centre that opened in Yerevan today with OSCE support.
Business Incubator Centre to open in Belgrade with OSCE Mission support
Publishing date: 15 April 2007
BELGRADE, 16 April 2007- A Business Incubator Centre affiliated with Belgrade University's technical faculties will open tomorrow with support from the OSCE Mission to Serbia, the Government of Israel and the City of Belgrade.
Tajikistan and the OSCE will work together to promote regional security, says Chairman
Publishing date: 14 April 2007
DUSHANBE, 14 April 2007- Tajikistan's active participation in the OSCE has contributed to making the region more secure, and the Organization looks forward to continuing and deepening this co-operation, the OSCE Chairman said today...
Croatian draft secrecy law needlessly restrictive, says OSCE media freedom representative
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
VIENNA, 13 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that the government-proposed draft law on Data Secrecy in Croatia unnecessarily restricts access to information...
Constructive dialogue from all sides could help Kyrgyzstan move forward, OSCE Chairman says
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
BISHKEK, 13 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, encouraged today all movements in Kyrgyzstan to engage in constructive dialogue to overcome the political impasse...
OSCE helps organize regional seminar in Tashkent on preventing nuclear terrorism
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
TASHKENT, 13 April 2007- A regional workshop for Central Asian countries and Afghanistan on suppressing acts of nuclear terrorism ended in Tashkent today...
ODIHR to hold training course for Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz women
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
BISHKEK, 13 April, 2007- Increasing women's participation in politics and public life is the aim of a week-long training course, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, that starts in Bishkek tomorrow...
Uzbekistan and OSCE could benefit from increased co-operation, Chairman says
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
TASHKENT, 13 April 2007- Uzbekistan could benefit by increasing its co-operation with the OSCE, and the Organization also would profit, the Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today...
OSCE Mission introduces strategy to reduce judicial property backlogs in Kosovo
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
PRISTINA, 12 April 2007- A growing number of property related cases pending in courts and violent incidents occurring as result of property disputes has led the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and local and international stakeholders to propose a strategy...
OSCE Chairman condemns deadly terrorist attack in Algeria
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
TASHKENT, 12 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, condemned today the deadly terrorist attacks in Algeria...