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OSCE representative commends media situation in Montenegro, outlines areas for improvement

Publishing date: 13 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 13 November 2008- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said today that the media situation in Montenegro was free and pluralistic...

OSCE co-operation with Afghanistan focus of meeting in Kabul

Publishing date: 10 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Asian Partners for Co-operation, Partners for Co-operation
KABUL, 10 November 2008- A two-day conference aimed at strengthening co-operation between the 56-country OSCE and Afghanistan and its four other Asian partner countries- Japan, South Korea, Thailand and Mongolia- concluded in Kabul today...

Afghan police officers graduate from OSCE-organized counter-narcotics course

Publishing date: 10 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
VIENNA, 10 December 2008- Twelve Afghan police officers graduated today from a drugs-fighting training course, organized by the OSCE with the International Drugs-fighting Training Centre in Domodedovo, outside Moscow...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports meeting aiming to improve system for international adoptions of Ukrainian children

Publishing date: 6 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
KYIV, 6 November 2008- Helping Ukrainian authorities improve the system for international adoption of Ukrainian children is the purpose of an OSCE-organized meeting that starts in Kyiv today...

OSCE, OECD launch investment and competitiveness initiative for Central Asia

Publishing date: 5 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BERLIN, 5 November 2008- Attracting investment, improving the business climate and enhancing competitiveness in Central Asia were the topics discussed at a ministerial-level conference that ended in Berlin today...

OSCE Office helps establish anti-trafficking support and resource unit in Armenia

Publishing date: 4 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 4 November 2008- An agreement to start an Anti-Trafficking Support and Resource Unit was signed today by Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, and Arsen Hambardzumyan, the Armenian Minister of Labour and Social Issues...

OSCE promotes media self-regulation in Romania

Publishing date: 31 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
BUCHAREST, 31 October 2008- How to best develop an effective mechanism of self-regulation in Romania is the focus of a roundtable discussion that started in Bucharest today...