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OSCE, UNODC hold workshop in Montenegro on combating money-laundering and terrorist financing

Publishing date: 8 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
KOLASIN, Montenegro, 8 December 2006- Developing national capacity-building in the fight against money-laundering and terrorist financing is the focus of a two-day workshop that ends in Kolasin today. Organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and...

International workshop in Moscow focuses on labour migration in CIS countries

Publishing date: 6 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
MOSCOW, 6 December 2006- An international workshop focusing on labour migration in the region of the Commonwealth of Independent States began in Moscow today...

OSCE's Belgian Chairmanship says helped start new chapter for Organization

Publishing date: 5 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BRUSSELS, 5 December 2006- OSCE Chairman Karel De Gucht said today Belgium had helped redress the balance between the three aspects of security and championed reforms that could end an introspective episode and start a new chapter for the Organization...

OSCE media freedom representative marks 240th anniversary of first access to information law

Publishing date: 1 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 1 December 2006- Marking the 240th anniversary of the world's first freedom of information act, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media encouraged those OSCE participating States which have not yet developed and enforced...

Border security and management focus of OSCE Vienna meeting

Publishing date: 1 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 1 December 2006- Ways to assist OSCE participating States in addressing the threats and challenges facing their borders were discussed at a meeting in Vienna on 29 and 30 November. Hosted by the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre's Borders Team...

OSCE media freedom representative concerned over detention of Dutch journalists for refusing to name source

Publishing date: 30 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 30 November 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today that he was concerned about the detention of two Dutch journalists for refusing to reveal their sources...

OSCE-sponsored forum focuses on the role of Tajik women in development issues

Publishing date: 28 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Education, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 28 November 2006- Mobilizing civil society to participate in the development and implementation of governmental policies is the aim of an OSCE-sponsored forum for women's non-governmental organizations that opened today in Dushanbe...