News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Special Envoy meets Kyrgyz provisional leader, Head of Security Service, Interior Minister, says public confidence, dialogue vital for stability
Publishing date: 10 April 2010
BISHKEK, 10 April 2010- Building confidence among the people of Kyrgyzstan in the new political environment is crucial for restoring stability in the country, said the Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Zhanybek Karibzhanov today...
OSCE Special Envoy meets provisional administration in Kyrgyzstan, discusses ways to urgently restore stability
Publishing date: 9 April 2010
BISHKEK, 9 April 2010- The Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Zhanybek Karibzhanov met with interim Kyrgyz Deputy Foreign Minister Nurlan Aytmurzaev today to discuss the situation in the country and the co-ordination of activities...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office sends Special Envoy to Kyrgyzstan, discusses situation with UN Secretary-General
Publishing date: 8 April 2010
ASTANA, 8 April 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Secretary of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kanat Saudabayev, announced today that he has dispatched his Special Envoy, Zhanybek Karibzhanov, to Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE holds expert panel at French Gendarmerie meeting on tackling cyber threats
Publishing date: 1 April 2010
LILLE, France, 1 April 2010- An expert panel organized by the OSCE's Action against Terrorism Unit today at the Fourth International Forum on Cybercriminality, in Lille discussed responses, countermeasures and the way forward in securing cyberspace...
OSCE media freedom representative calls on Georgian broadcasters to abide by ethical standards of journalism
Publishing date: 15 March 2010
VIENNA, 15 March 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, today reminded Georgian broadcasters that they should abide by the professional code of conduct to which they have committed themselves...
Land transport security and environmentally sustainable transport focus of OSCE meeting in Minsk
Publishing date: 15 March 2010
MINSK, 15 March 2010- How the OSCE can help increase the security of land transportation, facilitate railway transport and promote environmentally sustainable transportation choices is the focus of a two-day OSCE meeting in Minsk that began today...
Press freedom promoter from Bosnia and Herzegovina named OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publishing date: 11 March 2010
VIENNA, 11 March 2010- The 56 OSCE participating States appointed today Dunja Mijatovic from Bosnia and Herzegovina as the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media...