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West gives lukewarm response to Russian security pitch
Athens :: Greece | 1 day ago
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Russian-drafted Euro-Atlantic security pact Tuesday, calling instead for existing organisations to be improved. Foreign ministers from 46 of the 56-nation Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, which includes the US and Russia, gathered...
Tags: foreign ministers, Russian, OSCE, Europe, lukewarm response, security pact, Greece, Athens, Sergey Lavrov, Presidents of the United Nations Security Council, Georgia missile incident, Politics, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, South Ossetia war, Foreign relations of Azerbaijan, War Conflict
Dec. 1st Press Review
Ankara :: Turkey | 1 day ago
Credibility President Abdullah Gul will visit Amman today as the official guest of Jordan's King Abdullah. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus President Mehmet Ali Talat yesterday arrived in Ankara to hold talks concerning recent developments on Cyprus. Foreign Minister...
Tags: OSCE, foreign minister, Abdullah Gül, Turkey, Ankara, Abdullah Gￃﾼl, Northern Cyprus, Western Asia, Politics, Talat, Mehmet Ali Talat
Switzerland vote bans construction of minarets
The director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Ambassador Janez Lenarcic, expressed concern today at the outcome of the referendum held in Switzerland on Sunday on the ban of the construction of minarets. "A...
Tags: ODIHR, Minarets, OSCE, Minaret, Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, ODIHR Advisory Council
Clinton to miss 2nd OSCE ministerial in a row: Greece
Athens :: Greece | 9 days ago
Credibility At that gathering, the West assessed Russia's pan-Europe security pact. (Reporting by Ingrid Melander; Editing by Victoria Main)
Tags: OSCE, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Greece, Athens, Georgia missile incident, Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Politics
United Kingdom: Decriminalisation of defamation
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, commended the United Kingdom today for decriminalizing defamation. "The United Kingdom is the first among the Western European participating States in the OSCE to officially decriminalize...
Tags: OSCE, Freedom of Media, defamation
Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev Dodges President-for-Life Question Ahead of Astana's OSCE Chairmanship
Astana :: Kazakhstan | 15 days ago
Credibility As Kazakhstan gears up to chair the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2010, Astana is facing criticism over its recent democratization record. Helping to highlight the countrys image issue is the question of whether or not President...
Tags: Kazakhstani, Nursultan Nazarbayev, OSCE, Astana, osce chairmanship, European Union, Nicolas Sarkozy, Russian, CIS states, Kazakhstan, Foreign relations of Kazakhstan, Oralbay Abdykarimov, Politics, Grand Croix of the Lￃﾩgion d'honneur
Hate crimes remain serious problem in many OSCE states
Hate crimes continue to be a serious problem in many OSCE participating States, concludes a report published by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today. The report, launched on the occasion of International Tolerance...
Tags: OSCE, ODIHR, Democratic Institutions, Law Crime, participating states, osce participating, crimes remain, allnews, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Fighting Discrimination, Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, hate crimes
OSCE roundtable meeting on freedom of association in Central Asia opens in Bishkek
Government officials, parliamentarians and civil society representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Bishkek today to discuss ways to enhance freedom of association in the region. The two-day meeting...
Azerbaijan: Journalists imprisoned for defamation
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Miklos Haraszti condemned today recent criminal defamation trials in Azerbaijan which resulted in the conviction of five journalists, with two receiving prison sentences. Haraszti said he had expressed...
Tags: OSCE
OSCE human rights conference opens with calls for improved implementation of international standards
The OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, Europe's largest human rights and democracy conference, opened today with calls on governments to increase efforts to adhere to the commitments they have undertaken as participating States of the OSCE."Everyone...
Tags: OSCE
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