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22 Political parties and one coalition apply for Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 19 June 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections
PRISTINA, 19 June 2000-- Twenty-two political parties and one coalition of six parties are preparing to run in the planned municipal elections this autumn. The parties...
OSCE Head of Mission to tour refugee return areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 19 June 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights
SARAJEVO, 19 June 2000- Ambassador Robert L. Barry, Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina will visit refugee return areas in Konjic, Mostar and...
Fifth class graduates from Kosovo Police Service School
Publishing date: 16 June 2000
PRISTINA, 16 June 2000-- A class of 277 new recruits will graduate from the OSCE Kosovo Police Service School on Saturday, 17 June. It\'s the fifth class which has passed through...
Councillor removed from Municipal Council of Bihac
Publishing date: 15 June 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 15 June 2000- The Provisional Election Commission in Bosnia and Herzegovina has removed the mandate of a councillor elected to the Municipal Council of Bihac in the April...
Statement regarding the adoption of amendments to the Law on Language by the Estonian Parliament
Publishing date: 15 June 2000
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 15 June 2000-- The following statement regarding the adoption of amendments to the Estonian Law on Language was released by OSCE...
Kosovo Law Centre opens in Pristina, 15 June
Publishing date: 13 June 2000
PRISTINA, 13 June 2000-- A neutral and non-political forum for Kosovo lawyers opens its doors in Pristina this week. The Kosovo Law Centre, developed by the Organization for Security and...
Kosovo registration more successful in rural regions
Publishing date: 12 June 2000
PRISTINA, 12 June 2000-- With little more than a month to go until the first phase of the Kosovo Civil and Voter Registration closes, a clear disparity has emerged. A greater...
NGO resource centre opens in Strpce/Shterpce, Kosovo
Publishing date: 12 June 2000
PRISTINA, 12 June 2000-- The first OSCE resource centre for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in a Serbian area of Kosovo has opened its doors. OSCE Ambassador Daan Everts...
Deadline extended for independent candidates and citizens' initiatives wanting to run in Kosovo elections
Publishing date: 9 June 2000
PRISTINA, 9 June 2000-- Independent candidates and citizens initiatives wanting to run in the Kosovo municipal elections in...
Human rights report: Kosovo minorities sidelined from society
Publishing date: 9 June 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Roma and Sinti
PRISTINA, 9 June 2000-- Lack of security and restricted freedom of movement prevent Kosovo minorities from accessing public services...