Event Archive
February 2009
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Conference on Kazakhstan's experience in inter-ethnic and inter-religious understanding, tolerance and non-discrimination
The event aims to discuss lessons learned, trends and perspectives on ethnic and religious diversity in Kazakhstan.
Conference
Regional competition in debating issues of international criminal law
The event will bring together law students from the region.

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Simulation of Serbian parliamentary process for high school students
The event will gather some 50 high school students from Sombor and Zrenjanin to learn about democratic processes in the country.
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Press conference on police perception survey
From 11:00-13:00, a public perception survey on the police, commissioned by the OSCE Mission to Serbia, will be presented.
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2009 Winter Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
The Winter Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly includes meetings of the Standing Committee and the three General Committees. The topic of a special debate will be "the proposal for a new European Security Architecture."

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Press conference and presentation on anti-trafficking manual for journalists
Presentation of the second issue of the Manual for Journalists on Trafficking in Human Beings

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Vernissage, photo exhibition: "More than 300 missions and 600 inspections under the Dayton Agreement on Sub-Regional Arms Control"
The exhibition is open to OSCE delegations and staff.
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International conference on preparations for Ukraine's presidential elections
This one-day international conference aims to examine the state of Ukraine's preparations for the upcoming presidential elections.
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High Commissioner on National Minorities to examine inter-ethnic relations in Serbia
The High Commissioner will visit Serbia to look into several issues, including the recognition of diplomas issued in Kosovo, voter registration for electing national minority councils and multicultural tertiary education.

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OSCE High Commissioner to discuss national minority issues in Budapest
High Commissioner Vollebaek will pay a one-day visit to the Hungarian capital for consultations with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary.

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OSCE High Commissioner to travel to Slovakia
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, will visit Slovakia for meetings with the country's government officials and representatives of the Hungarian minority.
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Visit of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis
The OSCE CiO will visit Tirana on 9 February, where she will meet with authorities and representatives of political parties.
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Opening of art exhibition by Oleg Gherasimenko
Opening of a new exhibition by artist Oleg Gherasimenko on Friday, 6 February 2009, at 17:00 hours. The art works will be displayed until 28 February 2009.
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Presentation of the OSCE publication: Freedom of the Media in Serbia in 2008
The book looks at research conducted by the Mission's Freedom of the Media Section and its counterparts in 2008 on violations of media rights and freedoms in the country.

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High Commissioner on National Minorities to focus on education during visit to Kosovo
Ambassador Vollebaek will hold talks with Prime Minister Hashim Thaci and Education Minister Enver Hoxhaj in order to examine outstanding issues in the education of Kosovo's ethnic communities.
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Visit of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis
The OSCE CiO will visit Belgrade on 2 February, where she will meet with authorities and representatives of the international community.