News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Youth from both banks of Dniester/Nistru River take part in conflict resolution simulation for Model OSCE 2015
Publishing date: 8 December 2015
The OSCE Mission to Moldova brought together 31 students from Chisinau, Comrat and Tiraspol for the Model OSCE 2015, a three-day negotiation skills training and simulation game that engages youth in conflict resolution. The event was held from 3 to 6 December 2015, in Vadul lui Voda, a town by the Dniester/Nistru River...
OSCE Mission to Moldova helps to build independent and professional media through workshop for journalism students
Publishing date: 30 November 2015
From 27 to 29 November 2015, some 23 students and alumni from the Chisinau School of Advanced Journalism (CSAJ) acquired key skills in investigative and data journalism at a three-day intensive workshop, organized in Vadul-lui-Vodă by the OSCE Mission to Moldova and the local NGO Independent Journalism Centre...
OSCE/ODIHR Director commends Moldova's adoption of 27 January as Holocaust remembrance day
Publishing date: 27 November 2015
WARSAW, 27 November 2015 Michael Georg Link, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), praised yesterday’s decision by the Moldovan parliament to declare 27 January the Day of Commemorating the Victims of the Holocaust, following a government proposal...
OSCE Mission to Moldova holds second public lecture for youth in 2015
Publishing date: 26 November 2015
On 25 November 2015, the OSCE Mission to Moldova organized a public lecture delivered by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Moldova Ivan Hnatyshyn for 48 students of Comrat University...
Youth participate in third and final debate tournament organized by the OSCE Mission to Moldova
Publishing date: 18 November 2015
The third and last in a series of student debate tournaments organized by the OSCE Mission to Moldova was held on 14 November 2015 in Ceadîr-Lunga, during which 40 students and six teachers from Bender, Cahul, Ceadîr-Lunga, Comrat, Taraclia, Tiraspol and Vulcănești honed their debating skills while deliberating on whether political dictatorships can ever be justified...
Regular dialogue and willingness to compromise is the only path to progress, says OSCE Special Representative for Transdniestrian settlement process
Publishing date: 17 November 2015
CHISINAU, 17 November 2015 – The Special Representative of Serbia’s OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Transdniestrian settlement process, Radojko Bogojević, today concluded a visit to the region, which included meetings with political representatives in Chisinau and Tiraspol...
OSCE Mission in Moldova raises awareness of national legislation and international best practices on public financing of political parties
Publishing date: 11 November 2015
A roundtable discussion organized by the OSCE Mission to Moldova on 10 November 2015 brought together 26 local-level representatives of the country’s political parties to Taraclia to further enhance their understanding of national legislation and international best practices governing the public financing of political parties...