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OSCE Centre supports political dialogue ahead of Kyrgyzstan's presidential election
Publishing date: 16 August 2011
BISHKEK, 16 August 2011 – The Chief of Kyrgyzstan’s Presidential Administration, Parliamentarians, senior government officials, political party leaders, experts, representatives of the civil society and international organizations met today in Bishkek to discuss ways to ensure fair, transparent and safe conduct of the Presidential election scheduled for 30 October 2011...
OSCE Centre chairs meeting on electoral assistance in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 18 May 2011
A donor co-ordination meeting on electoral assistance chaired by the OSCE Centre with the participation of the EU and the UN offices in Kyrgyzstan took place at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek on 17 May...
OSCE Centre supports training of precinct election commission members in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 15 April 2011
BISHKEK, 15 April 2011 –A series of OSCE-supported training seminars for precinct election commission (PEC) members ahead of Kyrgyzstan's 17 April local elections was completed today in three provinces of the country...
OSCE/ODIHR delegation visits Kyrgyzstan to discuss election reform
Publishing date: 21 February 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Elections
BISHKEK, 21 February 2011 – A delegation of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) arrived in Bishkek today to discuss how the Office can assist the Kyrgyz authorities in reforming the country’s electoral framework...
OSCE Centre calls on Kyrgyzstan's political parties to engage in constructive post-election dialogue
Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
BISHKEK, 28 October 2010- Lilian Darii, the Deputy Head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, today called on all parliamentary political parties in Kyrgyzstan to engage in constructive political dialogue to form a stable coalition...
OSCE Centre encourages young people's political participation in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 5 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 5 October 2010- A National Youth Congress, supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, the UNDP, the European Commission, the IFES, and the Austrian Government, to encourage the political participation of young people met in Bishkek today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports workshop for journalists in Kyrgyzstan on covering parliamentary elections
Publishing date: 29 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 29 September 2010- A workshop for journalists on covering the forthcoming parliamentary elections was held today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...