September 2000
Conference
Elections in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The 24 September presidential election in the Former Republic of Yugoslavia (now Serbia and Montenegro) ousted strongman Slobodan Milosevic, bringing about democratic changes warmly welcomed by the OSCE.
Seminar
Seminar on multinational military formations and international co-operation
Topic: Questions and issues relating to the development and functioning of multinational military formations, and international co-operation in the military sphere.
Conference
Meeting of Task Force on Trafficking in Human Beings
The Stabilty Task Force on Trafficking in Human Beings will meet to discuss latest initiatives aimed at stemming the trade in human beings.
Seminar
Seminar on Global Environmental Law
Decision-makers and NGOs from the five Central Asian OSCE participating States will meet to discuss the implementation of international environmental law in the region.
Conference
Parliamentary Summit of the Stability Pact
At the two-day Summit, Speakers of Parliament from across Europe will focus on the role of parliamentarians play in the implementation of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe.
Conference
Observation of municipal elections, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will observe the conduct of the municipal elections to be held on 10 September.
Workshop
International Protection of Refugees in South-Eastern Europe: The Case of Roma Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons
The first of two workshops. Participants include NGOs working with Roma in South-Eastern Europe, as well as OSCE and UNHCR staff. Proposals will be formulated as to how international and regional organizations could improve the situation of…
Conference
Round table on elections in Kazakhstan
The round table will look at ways of implementing OSCE recommendations regarding the election process in Kazakhstan.
August 2000
Conference
OSCE Mission to Croatia proposes closing Police Monitoring Group
The OSCE Mission to Croatia proposed that the Police Monitoring Group in the Danube region of Croatia should be phased out.
Seminar
25th anniversary - special seminar
A celebration of the CSCE/OSCE 25th Anniversary will take place 1 August 2000 in Tampere in connection with the VI World Congress of the International Council for Central and East European Studies (ICCEES).
July 2000
Conference
25th anniversary - Commemorative Permanent Council session
A special meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council will be convened to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act.
Conference
CiO visits Armenia and Azerbaijan
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero Waldner, will pay visits to Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Workshop
2000 Workshop for Experts from the Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation
Experts from the OSCE Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation gathered in Vienna for a three-day experts' workshop.
Conference
CiO travels to Moldova
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero Waldner, will travel to Moldova.
Conference
Ninth Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Annual meeting
Conference
OSCE Ministerial Troika meets
The past, present and incoming Chairmen-in-Office meet to dicuss current OSCE issues.