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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE condemns increased violence in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 4 May 2001-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, has strongly condemned the recent increase in violence in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President visits Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 3 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 3 May 2001-- From 1 to 3 May 2001, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Adrian Severin, visited the Republic of Kyrgyzstan as part of his official visit to three of the Central Asian OSCE participating States...
Press Freedom in Bosnia and Herzegovina: much accomplished, more is needed
Publishing date: 3 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
SARAJEVO, 3 May 2001- On the 10th anniversary of the World Press Freedom Day, and the first anniversary of the FreeMedia Helpline, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina views the media situation in BiH as improving but not secure
World Press Freedom Day: Media freedom in Croatia has improved
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
ZAGREB, 2 May 2001-- Freedom of expression in Croatia has improved and obstacles to freedom of the press have lessened but more can be done to improve the media situation in Croatia, said the Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Bernard Poncet...
Concern about media situation in OSCE countries
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 2 May 2001-- On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve, issued the following statement
Seminar on the role of opposition parties in Kosovo
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
PRISTINA, 2 May 2001-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Mission in Kosovo, will hold a one-day seminar on Thursday, 3 May, on the role of opposition political parties in municipal governance.
Violence condemned in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 2 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
SKOPJE, 2 May 2001-- The following statement regarding the recent violence in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was issued today by Ambassador Robert Frowick
President of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly visits Tajikistan
Publishing date: 1 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 1 May 2001-- From 29 April to 1 May 2001, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Mr. Adrian Severin traveled to Tajikistan as part of his official visit of three of the Central Asian participating States of the OSCE...
Chairman-in-Office condemns upsurge of violence in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 29 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BUCHAREST, 29 April 2001- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, strongly condemns the fatal assault, reportedly by ethnic Albanian extremists, against Macedonian security troops...
Secretary General Kubis holds talks with Tajik authorities
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2001-- Following an invitation by the Tajikistan authorities, the OSCE Secretary General, Jan Kubis, has paid a two-day visit to Dushanbe, where he held talks with high-ranking Tajik officials...