News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Moldova on Tuesday
Publishing date: 25 July 2016
CHISINAU, 25 July 2016 – OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is traveling to Moldova and will have talks in Chisinau and Tiraspol on 26 July 2016...
OSCE Mission to Moldova trains lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River on addressing discrimination
Publishing date: 18 July 2016
The OSCE Mission to Moldova organized a summer school on 15-17 July 2016 for 25 lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River aimed at enhancing their ability to represent individuals who have been subject to discrimination. The summer school was held at Vadul-lui-Vodă, a town by the river...
Bavaria conference reinforces German OSCE Chairmanship’s emphasis on an outcomes-based Transdniestrian settlement process
Publishing date: 14 July 2016
BAD REICHENHALL, Germany, 14 July 2016 – A two-day conference on confidence-building measures in the Transdniestrian settlement process was held in the town of Bad Reichenhall in Germany on 12 and 13 July 2016. As in past years, the conference, which traditionally takes place in the German state of Bavaria, brought together political representatives of the sides and international 5+2 partners in an informal setting to address the challenges at hand and advance confidence-building measures that would strengthen the process...
Restrictions on foreign broadcasters in Moldova breach international standards on media freedom, OSCE Representative says
Publishing date: 13 July 2016
VIENNA, 13 July 2016 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today said that media laws under consideration by the Parliament in Moldova run counter to international standards on media freedom...
OSCE Mission to Moldova strengthens professional skills and civic engagement among young people from both banks
Publishing date: 4 July 2016
The OSCE Mission to Moldova held a training event on essential debate techniques for 37 high-school students and 7 teachers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River on 1 to 3 July 2016 in Vadul-lui-Vodă, a town by the river...
Psychologists and professionals working with domestic violence victims trained at OSCE-supported events in Moldova on both banks
Publishing date: 30 June 2016
The OSCE Mission to Moldova held the final in a series of three training sessions for 12 psychologists and professionals working with domestic violence victims. The session took place on 27 June 2016 in Rybnitsa, a town on the left bank of the Dniester/Nistru River...
