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OSCE Centre hosts meeting on dispute resolution for business in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 20 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 21 September 2005- More than 40 businessmen and lawyers took part today in an OSCE-sponsored seminar in Bishkek on alternative dispute resolution mechanisms at the national level.

OSCE Chairman pays tribute to late Simon Wiesenthal

Publishing date: 20 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Rule of law
LJUBLJANA, 20 September 2005- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel, paid tribute to the late Simon Wiesenthal today, calling him a champion of justice after having survived the horrors of World War II.

OSCE Centre to hold roundtable on cross-border co-operation in Ashgabad

Publishing date: 20 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management
ASHGABAD, 20 September 2005- Finding a balance between legitimate border security requirements and the principles of free-flow of goods and people is the aim of a roundtable, organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad in co-operation with the Ministry...

OSCE police assistance programme helps set up emergency response call centre in Bishkek

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
BISHKEK, 19 September 2005- A new call Centre, designed to ensure efficient and effective police response to emergency assistance requests from citizens, opened today in Bishkek. Funded by the OSCE Police Assistance Programme...

OSCE conference on human rights and democracy opens in Warsaw

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
WARSAW, 19 September 2005- The implementation of the OSCE's founding document, the 1975 Helsinki Final Act, as well as other commitments made since then are on the agenda of Europe's largest human rights and democracy conference, which opened today in...

OSCE workshop in Ohrid promotes rights of the child

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights
SKOPJE, 19 September 2005- Twenty-three teachers of different ethnic backgrounds took part in an OSCE workshop on children's human rights education in Ohrid over the last two days. The participating teachers will use their newly-obtained knowledge...

Gender equality focus of training course supported by the OSCE Centre in Tashkent

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Gender equality
TASHKENT, 19 September 2005- Gender equality and international standards in the field are the focus of a training course in the Uzbek capital this week, supported by the OSCE Centre in Tashkent, the Swiss Embassy and the Asian Development Bank...

OSCE Mission to hold conference in Belgrade on anti-corruption standards

Publishing date: 19 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Rule of law
BELGRADE, 19 September 2005- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro will tomorrow hold a conference on anti-corruption standards in Belgrade.

OSCE Mission and Council of Europe welcome creation of "Protector of Citizens" in Serbia

Publishing date: 16 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Human rights
BELGRADE, 16 September 2005- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro and the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade have both welcomed Wednesday's adoption of the "Law on the Protector of Citizens" (Ombudsman) by the Serbian Parliament.

OSCE Academy supports establishment of Central Asian Applied Research Network

Publishing date: 15 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Education
VIENNA/BISHKEK, 15 September 2005- The establishment of a Central Asian Applied Research Network was the focus of a regional meeting today in Bishkek organized by the OSCE Academy and the Eurasia Foundation, with the support of the OSCE Centre...