January 2002
Conference
Visit to former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia by OSCE Chairman-in-Office
The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Portuguese Foreign Minister Jaime Gama, will visit the former Yugoslav of Macedonia together with representatives of the OSCE Troika (Romania, Portugal, Netherlands) on 18 January.
Conference
Chairman-in-Office addresses Permanent Council
Jaime Gama, Portuguese Foreign Minister and incoming OSCE Chairman-in-Office, will present the programme of the Portuguese Chairmanship to the Permanent Council on 17 January.
Conference
Chairman-in-Office meets with EU Presidency and NATO Secretary General
The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Portuguese Foreign Minister Jaime Gama, will meet the Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Pique (currently holding the Presidency of the EU) and NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson in Lisbon on 10 January.
December 2001
Conference
Last day of OSCE Missions to Estonia and Latvia
The mandates of the OSCE Missions to Estonia and Latvia came to an end. The respective Heads of Mission recommended that the Permanent Council consider the mandates fulfilled, marking a successful close to OSCE field operations in the…
Conference
International conference on death penalty in Tajikistan
The aim of the conference is to bring in experience from CIS countries which have abolished the death penalty (Ukraine) or introduced a moratorium (Russia) in order to spark a discussion on a new approach to this issue in the Central Asian…
Seminar
Training on corruption and corruption control in Tajikistan
The training seminar will provide an opportunity for local OSCE staff to discuss possible strategies, which local executives, NGOs and international organizations could adopt in order to counter corruption.
Conference
Bishkek conference on security in Central Asia addresses counter-terrorism efforts
The "Bishkek International Conference on Enhancing Security and Stability in Central Asia: Strengthening Comprehensive Efforts to Counter Terrorism" provided a first opportunity to discuss concrete experiences in combating international…
Workshop
Third follow-up workshop on the Aarhus Convention in Tajikistan
The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan hosts the third follow-up workshop on the Aarhus Convention. Discussion will focus on access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters.
Conference
The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan marks the universal human rights day
The OSCE Mission and the UN Tajikistan Office of Peacekeepers host a series of central and regional events to mark the annual universal human rights day.
Conference
Third Central Asian Media Conference: Media Freedom in Times of Anti-Terrorist Conflict
Almaty hosted the Third Central Asian Media Conference, which focused on the latest media developments, structural issues such as the legal media framework and media ownership, and the crucial role of the media in the development of civil…
Conference
Sixth round table on Tajikistan media legislation
Participants will give their final comments on the draft media law and start its translation intoTajik.
Seminar
Human rights training for law enforcement personnel in Tajikistan
The OSCE field office in Khujand continues its human rights training seminars for local law enforcement personnel in co-operation with the prosecutor's office for the Sughd province, Tajikistan.
Workshop
Second follow-up workshop on the Aarhus Convention in Tajikistan
The OSCE Mission to Tajikistan hosts the second follow-up workshop on the Aarhus Convention. Discussions will focus on access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters.
Conference
Ministers adopt Bucharest Plan of Action for Combating Terrorism
The Bucharest Plan of Action for Combating Terrorism established a framework for OSCE anti-terrorism activities based on a number of UN Security Council resolutions, and specifies several new tasks.
Ministerial council
9th Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
Conference
Conference for Members of the Central Assembly in Kosovo
The event will cover the responsibilities of Assembly Members, the setting of a legislative agenda, the analysis of 3 case studies, the basic principles and practices for working in the Assembly and effectively responding to the concerns of…