February 2005
Conference
Second conference of the Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons - Taking a Stand: Effective Assistance and Protection to Victims of Trafficking
During this conference, experts from the OSCE participating States discussed the results of workshops held in Nov. and Dec. 2004. They dealt with residence regime and asylum for trafficked persons, adequate victim protection and the needs…
Conference
Observation of parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan
The OSCE/ODIHR has deployed an Election Observation Mission to observe the 27 February parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan.
Conference
Observation of parliamentary elections in Tajikistan
Observation of the parliamentary elections in Tajikistan on 27 February
Training
Conflict Resolution Training (series of workshops)
A basic training ( 4 workshops per month) on conflict transformation and communication skills to 46 high-school students from Tetovo Medical High School "Nikola Stejn".
Conference
Winter Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Conference
Chairman-in-Office to address the Parliamentary Assembly
Chairman in Office Dimitrij Rupel will address the Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Conference
Chairman-in-Office visit to address Committee of Ministers' Deputies of the Council of Europe
Workshop
Volunteers in Action Club event
Students of different ethnicities joining the VIA Club, organize public activities (like lake cleaning, art exhibitions, workshops, etc) involving youth.
Conference
Negotiation Course
The course is attended by high-school students from Lipkovo.
Ministerial council
First meeting of the Panel of Eminent Persons to strengthen the effectiveness of the OSCE
Representatives of participating States will discuss a report the Panel will produce by June 2005 and will convey their decisions and recommendations to the Ministerial Council in Ljubljana.
Conference
Chairman-in-Office visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Conference
Peer Exchange Programme with Portuguese Assembleia da República
The third in a series of peer exchanges to allow managers from the Albanian Assembly to share information and experiences with their counterparts to use or adapt for use in the process of reforming the administration.
Training
Donation of technical equipment and books for Police Academy in Idrizovo, Skopje
The equipment and books are part of the OSCE Mission's efforts to improve the quality of the training for police cadets and also to set up an academic library at the Police Academy.
Conference
Presentation of "Handbook for Elected Municipal Officials"
The publication provides a clear description of the roles and the functions of elected officials, for elected officials within a decentralized system.
Conference
Dancing Brings Us Together
Students of different ethnicities from Tetovo take dance lessons together.
Ministerial council
Technical Expert Workshop on Container Security
The 2004 Sofia Ministerial Council tasked the OSCE Secretariat to organize a workshop that would serve as a platform for OSCE participating States, experts from regional and international organizations to discuss how to improve the…