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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Albania should focus on election issues and acceptance of results
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
TIRANA, 19 September 2000-- The Friends of Albania Group, under the chairmanship of OSCE Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens, have launched an appeal to political parties in Albania to run an orderly and peaceful campaign and to accept the results of the ele
Code of conduct for print media in Kosovo
Publishing date: 19 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000- The United Nations Special Representative, Dr Bernard Kouchner, has signed the Print Code of Conduct into law...
Diplomas to be awarded to municipal staff in Kosovo
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000-- The Institute for Civil Administration in Kosovo will award diplomas to the first 30 participants of the Medium-Term Training Programme for Senior Municipal Staff on Wednesday, 20 September...
Election campaign spending limits in Kosovo
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
PRISTINA, 18 September 2000-- The Central Election Commission has set the campaign spending limits for the 30 municipalities in Kosovo, based on the provisional figures of registered voters...
Centre in Almaty issues statement on Kazakhstan election commissions
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
ALMATY, 18 September 2000-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Centre in Almaty issued the following statement...
Kosovo Media Appeals Board decides on Dita appeal against Temporary Media Commissioner decision
Publishing date: 18 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 18 September-- On 16 September 2000, the Kosovo Media Appeals Board gave its decision in the appeal by Mr. Belul Beqaj and the newspaper Dita against a decision of the Temporary Media Commissioner...
OSCE/ODIHR to assess conduct of parliamentary elections in Belarus
Publishing date: 15 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
MINSK, 15 September 2000- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) yesterday deployed a Technical Assessment Mission to Belarus...
OSCE in Belarus issues statement on first anniversary of disappearance of Victor Gonchar and Anatoly Krasovsky
Publishing date: 15 September 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
MINSK, 15 September 2000- The OSCE Advisory and Monitoring Group in Belarus notes that on September 16, 1999 Viktor Gonchar, First Vice Chairman of the 13th Supreme Soviet and his friend Anatoly Krasovsky disappeared...
Anti-corruption campaign launched in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 15 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 15 September 2000- The OSCE has announced the launch of its anti-corruption campaign "Nadglasajte Korupciju"...
Temporary Media Commissioner implements Broadcast Code of Conduct
Publishing date: 15 September 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 15 September 2000- The Temporary Media Commissioner (TMC) has approved the Broadcast Code of Conduct, consistent with standard European democratic practice and as part of the licensing process for radio and television broadcasters...