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OSCE Presence hosts roundtable meeting in support of Albanian National Council of People with Disabilities

TIRANA, 16 December 2010 – The OSCE Presence in Albania is hosting tomorrow in co-operation with the British Council a final roundtable meeting of the project strengthening capacities of the Albanian National Council of People with Disabilities…

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OSCE to donate equipment to Kosovo Centre for Public Safety, Education and Development

PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 16 December 2010 – The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Werner Almhofer will donate on Friday driving training equipment to the Kosovo Centre for Public Safety, Education and Development (KCPSED) in Vushtrri/Vucitrn…

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OSCE Chairmanship says Geneva Discussions have been strengthened

GENEVA, 16 December 2010 – The Geneva Discussions resulted in steps towards gradual normalization of the situation on the ground said Bolat Nurgaliyev, the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, following a meeting in Geneva today…

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OSCE and EU assess progress of elections assistance to Ukraine

KYIV, 15 December 2010 – An OSCE-supported conference held today reviewed the results of a long-term election assistance project that established a state voter register, trained nearly 90,000 election officials ahead of 2010 presidential elections…

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Institutions should do more to protect communities’ rights, says new OSCE Mission in Kosovo report

PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 15 December 2010 – Kosovo institutions have taken considerable steps to enhance the protection and promotion of non-Albanian community rights, but implementation of laws and a stronger institutional commitment…

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OSCE Mission to Serbia announces 2010 ‘Person of the Year’ award

BELGRADE, 14 December 2010 – Brankica Stankovic, an investigative journalist from B92 television, received the OSCE Mission to Serbia’s 2010 “Person of the Year” award at a ceremony held in Belgrade today…

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OSCE Office in Baku supports anti-trafficking workshop for officials who deal with victims

MINGACHEVIR, Azerbaijan, 14 December 2010 – An OSCE-supported workshop that addresses the law enforcement training component of Azerbaijan’s national action plan to fight against human trafficking began today in Mingachevir, central Azerbaijan…

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Strengthening independence of Russia’s judiciary discussed at OSCE/ODIHR meeting in Moscow

MOSCOW, 14 December 2010 – Identifying ways to strengthen the independence of Russia’s judiciary and enhance public confidence in judicial independence were in focus of a meeting organized today in Moscow by the OSCE Office for Democratic…

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Sustainable development, environmental topics introduced into school curriculum in Kyrgyzstan with OSCE Centre support

BISHKEK, 14 December 2010 – Starting next year, students in Kyrgyzstan’s secondary schools will learn about sustainable development and environmental issues, following a decision by Kyrgyzstan’s Academy of Education to implement a plan presented…

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OSCE Mission to Serbia offers assistance to Bosniak National Minority Council election process

BELGRADE, 14 December 2010 – The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, today offered the Mission’s assistance to the upcoming Bosniak National Minority Council elections, which were announced earlier this week…

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OSCE Centre holds international conference on freedom of peaceful assembly

ASTANA, 13 December 2010 – A roundtable on international standards on freedom of peaceful assembly, co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, started today…

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Head of OSCE Centre in Astana hopes for further democratic reforms at conference on Chairmanship

ALMATY, 10 November 2010 – The Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, Ambassador Alexandre Keltchewsky, said today he hopes that Kazakhstan’s OSCE Chairmanship will boost Central Asian countries’ commitment to further democratic reforms…

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OSCE Centre in Astana supports conference for students on International Human Rights Day

ALMATY, 10 December 2010 – Law students and young academics discussed Kazakhstan’s international human rights commitments and mechanisms for their implementation at a university conference in Almaty today…

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Judges from ICTY, Bosnia and Herzegovina discuss handling war crimes cases under OSCE/ODIHR-led project

SARAJEVO, 10 December 2010 – International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia judges discussed today handling war crimes cases with peers from Bosnia and Herzegovina in a project of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights…