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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE invites Yugoslavia to join as participating State
Publishing date: 19 October 2000
VIENNA, 19 October 2000-- An official invitation has been extended to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to join the Organization of Security and Co-operation in Europe...
Decisions by Kosovo Election Complaints and Appeals Sub-Commission
Publishing date: 19 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 19 October 2000-- The Election Complaints and Appeals Sub-Commission (ECAC) in Kosovo took several decisions and handed out judgements to political entities for breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct.
"Elections Song" launched today in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 19 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 19 October 2000-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina is happy to announce the launch of its elections song and music video \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"Zgrabi svoju srecu\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"...
Kosovo criminal justice system falls short of international standards
Publishing date: 18 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 18 October 2000-- The Kosovo criminal justice system still falls short of international standards, despite recent improvements...
Political financial disclosures published in Kosovo
Publishing date: 18 October 2000
PRISTINA, 18 October 2000-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has published the second set of financial disclosure reports by political entities...
Serbian judges call for international support in reforming judicial system
Publishing date: 18 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
WARSAW, 18 October 2000-- A delegation of Serbian judges expressed the urgent need for international assistance with the reform of the judicial system in Serbia...
Meeting on property issues in South-Eastern Europe
Publishing date: 17 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed), OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ZAGREB, 17 October, 2000-- On 16 and 17 October the OSCE Mission to Croatia hosted a meeting of property experts from OSCE missions and offices in South-Eastern Europe...
Apparent manipulation of some international observers in Belarus
Publishing date: 17 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 17 October 2000-- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) cannot be associated with the conclusions of some international observers who appear to have been manipulated...
Largest all-European human rights conference opens
Publishing date: 17 October 2000
Content type: Press release
WARSAW, 17 October 2000- Government representatives from 54 OSCE participating States, human rights experts, and more than 150 international and non-governmental organizations gathered today in Warsaw...
Kosovo Law Centre to begin teaching new curriculum next Monday
Publishing date: 17 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 17 October 2000-- On Friday 13 October, law professors and representatives of the Kosovo Law Centre (KLC) agreed to start the 1st and 2nd academic year for law students in accordance with a reformed curriculum...