Skip navigation

0Meta Navigation

× Close search

Navigation

Home Newsroom Press releases
Newsroom

News and press releases

Subscribe to News Updates

News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.

OSCE media freedom representative concerned over jailing of Turkmenistan journalists

Publishing date: 28 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 28 August 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today criticised the sentencing of journalists in Turkmenistan and condemned the lack of transparency in the handling of the cases.

OSCE-supported project aims to improve economic research capacity in Central Asia for policy-making

Publishing date: 21 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 21 August 2006- Strengthening the research capacity of Central Asian universities to more actively contribute to economic policy-making is the goal of an OSCE-supported project being discussed at a regional conference that opened today...

OSCE Centre holds meetings on judicial reform and civil society development in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 11 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE/VARZOB, 11 August 2006- The role of public organizations in civil society development and problems and perspectives of judicial reform in Tajikistan topped the agenda of two events, co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe today...

OSCE experts assess Tajikistan's border security and management needs

Publishing date: 1 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 1 August 2006- Experts from the OSCE's Conflict Prevention Centre (CPC) today completed a visit to Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to assess how the Organization can assist Tajikistan in improving its border security and management...

OSCE media representative's office ends Ukrainian series of seminars aiming to improve governmental reporting

Publishing date: 28 July 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Education, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Media self-regulation
ODESA, 28 July 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today addressed press secretaries and journalists participating in a two-day training seminar aiming to improve reporting on governmental issues...

OSCE Centre organizes ecological summer camp for young Tajiks

Publishing date: 27 July 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities, Education, Youth
KAYRAKKUM, 27 July 2006- Young Tajik environmental activists gathered in Kayrakkum today for the opening of an ecological summer camp, organized by the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe. During the 10-day camp, the 60 participants will work together...

Armenian media situation improved, but more diversity needed, OSCE media watchdog says in new report

Publishing date: 26 July 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 26 July 2006- Armenia has made significant progress in improving media legislation, but media pluralism remains limited to the independent, but financially weak, print media, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti...