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OSCE and IOM agree on formal pact to strengthen co-operation

Publishing date: 30 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, OSCE Secretariat
VIENNA, 30 August 2001 (OSCE)-- A formal agreement was signed today in Vienna between the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Freimut Duve: independent newspaper confiscated in Belarus

Publishing date: 21 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 21 August 2001 (OSCE)-- On 17 August, 400,000 copies of a special issue of the independent Belarus newspaper Nasha Svaboda were confiscated at the private publishing house Magic in Minsk by police from the Committee for Financial...

Freimut Duve concerned over attack on journalists in Genoa

Publishing date: 27 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 27 July 2001 (OSCE)-- On 27 July, Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, intervened with the Italian Foreign Minister Renato Ruggiero regarding actions by the Italian police against journalists...

Head of Croatia Mission meets authorities in Vukovar

Publishing date: 19 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections, National minority issues
VUKOVAR, 19 July 2001 (OSCE)- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, Bernard Poncet, met on 18 July with representatives of the newly elected county and local authorities in Vukovar to discuss a wide range of issues related to the OSCE mandate...

OSCE Croatia Mission Chief visits Danube region

Publishing date: 19 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
OSIJEK, 19 July 2001 (OSCE)- Bernard Poncet, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Croatia, today met the newly prefect of the Osijek-Baranja county in Croatia\'s Danube region, and said that he was \"encouraged to see that the new authorities...

Successful conclusion of Article V negotiations finalize remaining component of Dayton/Paris Peace Accords

Publishing date: 18 July 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 18 July 2001 (OSCE)-- Today, twenty participating States reached consensus on a document, which finalizes the single remaining aspect of the Dayton Peace Accords. The consensus was reached on a Concluding Document of the Article V negotiations...

Freimut Duve: Russia allows a Tajik journalist to go back to his family

Publishing date: 12 July 2001
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, 12 July 2001 (OSCE)-- On 12 July, Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, addressed the OSCE Permanent Council on the recent case of Tajik journalist Dododjon Atovulloyev, detained at a Moscow airport...