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OSCE prepares for elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 10 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Elections
SARAJEVO, 10 September 1998-- The OSCE is finalizing preparations for the parliamentary and presidential elections to be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 12 and 13 September.
Belgrade authorities refuse visa for OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publishing date: 7 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 7 September 1998-- Authorities in Belgrade refuse visa to OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut Duve. Duve\\\'s proposal to get personally engaged in Belgrade in favor of visas for...
Russian radar station in Latvia shut down on schedule
Publishing date: 4 September 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Main Website
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 4 September 1998-- In line with the "Agreement between the Republic of Latvia and the Russian Federation on the Legal Status of the Skrunda Radar Station during its...
OSCE welcomes agreement between Ukraine and Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 21 August 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
VIENNA, 21 August 1998-- The OSCE High Commissioner for National Minorities, Mr. Max van der Stoel, notes with great satisfaction...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes invitation to observe Slovak election
Publishing date: 20 August 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 20 August 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, welcomes the decision of the...
OSCE parliamentary leader appointed head of Slovakian election observer mission
Publishing date: 6 August 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 6 August 1998-- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office has appointed Ms. Helle Degn (MP-Denmark) as his Special Representative to lead the OSCE...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office deplores escalation of violence in Kosovo
Publishing date: 30 July 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
WARSAW, 30 July 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, expressed today his profound concern about the further...
Future of Free Inter-Ethnic Radio Network (FERN) discussed
Publishing date: 29 July 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 29 July 1998-- A donors conference for the Free Inter-Ethnic Radio Network (FERN), Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest independent radio network, was held today at the...
OSCE election monitoring programme to be discussed in Warsaw
Publishing date: 27 July 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
COPENHAGEN, 27 July 1998-- Danish Member of Parliament Ms. Helle Degn, who was elected ten days ago as the new President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, will meet in...
OSCE Mission issues assessment of situation in Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 23 July 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 23 July 1998-- An OSCE Technical Assessment Mission to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) presented its findings today to the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna. The...