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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia joins OSCE
Publishing date: 10 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
VIENNA, 10 November 2000- The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) has become the 55th participating State of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)...
Head of Mission reports on successful Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 9 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
VIENNA, 9 November 2000-- Ambassador Daan Everts, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, today addressed the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, where he reported on the successful conduct of the 28 October 2000 municipal elections in the province.
Two Bosnia and Herzegovina political parties sanctioned for violations of financing regulations
Publishing date: 9 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 9 November 2000-- At its 287th meeting on November 7, the Provisional Election Commission (PEC) sanctioned two political parties for violations of the Law on Party Financing...
Actions taken for violations of election rules and regulations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 9 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 9 November 2000-- The Provisional election commission (PEC) has removed mandates of some councillors, and certain candidates have been declared ineligible to run for office in the 11 November general elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Recently-appointed judges attend seminars in Kosovo
Publishing date: 8 November 2000
PRISTINA, 8 November 2000-- More than 100 recently-appointed judges and prosecutors will be undergoing training over the coming week, organized by the OSCE Kosovo Judicial Institute...
Sanctions on two political parties in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 8 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 8 November 2000- At its 287th meeting on November 7, the Provisional Election Commission (PEC) sanctioned two political parties for violations of the Law on Party Financing...
International election observers in Azerbaijan welcome CEC decision to investigate allegations of fraud
Publishing date: 7 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Elections
BAKU, 7 November 2000-- The International Election Observation Mission for the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan welcomes as a positive step...
Deadline extended for Out-of-Country ballots in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 7 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 7 November 2000- The Provisional Election Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina has extended the deadline to cast ballots by-mail...
OSCE to welcome Federal Republic of Yugoslavia as participating State
Publishing date: 7 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
VIENNA, 7 November 2000- The President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Vojislav Kostunica, handed over a letter to OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Belgrade yesterday, which expresses the readiness of the FRY to join the OSCE...
Voting procedures to be demonstrated in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 7 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 8 November 2000- As a further step to educate the public about the electoral process, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina will hold an election demonstration on 8 November 2000 with a mock polling station...