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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Summit- Special events in Istanbul
Publishing date: 16 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
ISTANBUL, 16 November 1999-- The OSCE announces the following special events at the Istanbul Summit: WEDNESDAY, 17 November 20:30- Media Photo Opportunity for selected pool. OSCE...
Preliminary statement on parliamentary elections in Georgia
Publishing date: 15 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Elections
TBILISI, 15 November 1999-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Election...
Preliminary statement on presidential elections in Ukraine
Publishing date: 15 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
KYIV, 15 November 1999-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Election...
Preliminary statement on presidential elections in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 15 November 1999
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
SKOPJE, 15 November 1999-- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and...
Eighth anniversary of the fall of Vukovar in Croatia
Publishing date: 14 November 1999
ZAGREB, 14 November, 1999-- Eight years ago, terrible crimes were committed against the people of Vukovar. The tragedy of Vukovar and the sufferings of its people will not be forgotten. This anniversary is an occasion...
Valuable suggestions made at OSCE Review Conference
Publishing date: 12 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
ISTANBUL, 12 November 1999-- The fight against corruption, prevention of torture, issues surrounding children in armed conflict areas, and proposals for strengthening the Secretariat...
Chairman-in-Office condemns killing of UNMIK staff in Kosovo
Publishing date: 12 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights
OSLO, 12 Oslo 1999-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Norwegian Foreign Minister Knut Vollebæk, condemns the cold-blooded murder of an United Nations staff member in Pristina last night....
The war against independent journalism in Serbia continues
Publishing date: 11 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 11 November 1999-- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, addressed the Contact Group on 10 November drawing its attention to the continuing...
OSCE delegation to visit North Caucasus, 10-12 November
Publishing date: 10 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
OSLO, 10 November 1999-- During the summit meeting on the Middle East in Oslo on 1-2 November, the Russian Federation consented to a visit by the Norwegian OSCE Chairmanship to...
Parliamentary President Degn calls for more transparency in OSCE decision-making
Publishing date: 10 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
ISTANBUL, 10 November 1999-- Democratic control and accountability are essential elements of regional institutions, like the OSCE which needs greater...