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Head of OSCE mission encourages churches in Croatia to support return and integration of refugees
Publishing date: 18 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
KISTANJE, 18 December 2006- Ambassador Jorge Fuentes, the head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, today encouraged the Catholic and Orthodox Churches in Croatia to organize joint events to foster reconciliation and support the return of Serb refugees...
OSCE seminar on cross border trade and transport in South-Eastern Europe identifies measures to improve customs and border proceedings
Publishing date: 15 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
BELGRADE, 15 December 2006- Border, customs, trade and transport officials as well as private sector representatives from South-Eastern Europe identified measures that would harmonize customs and border procedures during...
OSCE admitted as observer to Eurasian Group on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism
Publishing date: 15 December 2006
VIENNA, 15 December 2006- The OSCE has been admitted as an observer to the seven-member Eurasian Group on Combating Money-Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism at a meeting in Moscow today. It joins other international organizations, including...
OSCE democratization body begins election observation mission to Albania
Publishing date: 13 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
TIRANA/WARSAW, 13 December 2006- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened its election observation mission for the 20 January 2007 local elections in Albania.
OSCE Mission to Croatia and Education Ministry award winners of art contest in multicultural schools
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education
VUKOVAR/OSIJEK, 12 December 2006- The winners of an art contest for children, organized by the OSCE Mission to Croatia and the country's Education Ministry for multicultural schools, received their awards today...
Transportation challenges facing landlocked countries focus of OSCE meeting
Publishing date: 12 December 2006
VIENNA, 12 December 2006- Finding ways to help landlocked developing countries overcome transport challenges so that they can prosper is the focus of a two-day OSCE meeting that began today in Vienna...
OSCE Mission organizes discussion in Croatian Parliament of voter registration lists
Publishing date: 11 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
ZAGREB, 11 December 2006- The need to have an accurate, comprehensive and centralized voter registration list was discussed in the Parliament in Zagreb today...