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More work needed to improve elections in Albania
Publishing date: 8 February 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 8 February 2001-- OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Director, Gerard Stoudmann, says it is important the Albanian Central Election Commission resumes its work immediately...
OSCE remains ready to assist in preparations for Albania elections
Publishing date: 8 February 2001
TIRANA, 8 February 2001-- The following statement was issued by Ambassador Geert-Hinrich Ahrens, Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, during a press conference in Tirana today:
OSCE requests investigation of alleged human rights abuses in Albania
Publishing date: 30 January 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
TIRANA, 30 January 2001-- As part of its commitment to monitor human rights issues, the OSCE has made a formal request to the Albanian authorities to undertake a full and thorough investigation into the recent allegations made by Mr. Azgan Haklaj...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office visits Albania
Publishing date: 13 November 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
TIRANA, 13 November 2000- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, travelled to Albania today to demonstrate the OSCE\'s continued strong support for the country\'s reform process...
Election process in Albania marked progress despite serious problems in second round
Publishing date: 16 October 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 16 October 2000-- Despite some serious problems in the second round of the local government elections in Albania, the overall election process marked progress, concluded the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights...
OSCE calls on Albanian Democratic Party leader to respect election results
Publishing date: 5 October 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
VIENNA, 5 October 2000- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, welcomed the...
Albanian local elections mark significant progress
Publishing date: 2 October 2000
Content type: Press release
What we do: Elections
TIRANA, 2 October 2000-- The 1 October 2000 local government elections in Albania marked significant progress towards meeting the standards for democratic elections, concluded the OSCE election observation mission...