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OSCE underlines importance of elections in Montenegro
Publishing date: 26 May 1998
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 26 May 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, expresses his hope that the 31 May parliamentary elections in Montenegro be carried out in line with OSCE standards
OSCE condemns assassination attempt on Turkish human rights activist
Publishing date: 14 May 1998
Warsaw, 14 May 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE expresses his great concern about the assassination attempt against Akin Birdal, the Chairman of the Turkish Human Rights Association....
OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes Milosevic- Rugova talks
Publishing date: 13 May 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
WARSAW, 13 May 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, welcomed the announcement of a meeting between the President of the...
OSCE welcomes naturalization reforms in Latvia
Publishing date: 17 April 1998
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Democratization
RIGA, 17 April 1998-- The following statement was released today by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Max van der Stoel. on the decision of the Government of Latvia to support my recommendation regarding the complete abolition of the so
OSCE Troika meets in Warsaw on regional issues
Publishing date: 8 April 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Troika
WARSAW, 8 April 1998-- The Ministers of the OSCE Troika, the Foreign Ministers of Poland, Norway and Denmark met in Warsaw today and reviewed a number of regional issues of...
OSCE welcomes education agreement in Kosovo
Publishing date: 24 March 1998
WARSAW, 24 March 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, welcomed the agreement reached yesterday in Pristina between...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office concerned with irregularities in Armenian election
Publishing date: 23 March 1998
WARSAW, 23 March 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, is concerned with the irregularities in the electoral process during the 16 March extraordinary presidential elections in Armenia,...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office to travel to Tirana and Skopje
Publishing date: 18 March 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Mission to Skopje
WARSAW, 18 March 1998-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, will travel to Tirana on 19 March and to Skopje on 20 March. In both capitals,...
Special Co-ordinaters designated for elections in Armenia, Moldova and Ukraine
Publishing date: 13 March 1998
WARSAW, 13 March-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Polish Foreign Minister Bronislaw Geremek, has designated Special Co-ordinators for three upcoming elections...
OSCE urges Yugoslavia to cooperate fully with Gonzalez
Publishing date: 11 March 1998
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 11 March 1998-- At a special session of the Permanent Council this morning, the 54 OSCE States decided to increase their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the crisis in Kosovo...