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Kosovo municipalities making headway in establishing new executive structures, says OSCE Mission report
Publishing date: 23 April 2008
PRISHTINË/PRISTINA, 23 April 2008- Municipalities have made valuable progress in establishing new executive structures after the November 2007 elections, says a report issued by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo today...
OSCE Mission brings Kosovo and Serbian institutions together to promote solutions to displacement
Publishing date: 28 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 28 November 2007- Money must be made available to the Kosovo Property Agency so that it can carry out property restitution, the legal and institutional framework must be updated to accommodate the needs of displaced persons...
Awareness of Law on Access to Official Documents at the Kosovo municipal level not satisfactory, says OSCE Mission
Publishing date: 7 November 2007
PRISTINA, 7 November 2007- Kosovo's municipalities need to do more to raise peoples' awareness and the capacity of civil servants about the Law on Access to Official Documents, says an OSCE Mission report issued today...
Kosovo redoubles anti-corruption efforts- OSCE and UNDP provide support
Publishing date: 3 September 2007
PRISTINA, 3 September 2007- The Kosovo Anti-Corruption Agency, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and United Nations Development Programme in Kosovo launched today the second phase of a public information campaign to stamp out corruption in the public sector...
Fighting discrimination is central to democratic developments in Kosovo, say OSCE Mission and Kosovo Government
Publishing date: 26 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISTINA, 26 June 2007- Fully enforcing the Anti-Discrimination Law would help integrate all members of society and aid reconciliation in Kosovo, according to a joint booklet compiled by the OSCE Mission and Kosovo's Provisional Institutions...
Kosovo needs functioning legal aid system, says OSCE Mission report
Publishing date: 8 June 2007
PRISTINA, 8 June 2007- Kosovo does not have a functioning legal aid system for civil cases, posing challenges to free and effective legal representation, concludes a new report from the OSCE Mission in Kosovo.
Fighting all forms of discrimination is important for Kosovo, OSCE Mission says
Publishing date: 18 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PRISTINA, 18 April 2007- Kosovo's government institutions need to increase their efforts to ensure that requirements under the Anti-discrimination Law are effectively put into practice, Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Werner Wnendt...