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Permanent Council agrees on mandate for Chechnya Assistance Group
Publishing date: 11 April 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 11 April 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council issued the following decision today which outlines a mandate for an OSCE Assistance Group for the Chechen Republic:...
OSCE to deploy Assistance Group for Chechnya
Publishing date: 29 March 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 29 March 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council today issued a decision welcoming the agreement to make efforts to deploy an OSCE Assistance Group in Chechnya...
OSCE delegation leaves today for Moscow and Chechnya
Publishing date: 20 March 1995
VIENNA, 20 March 1995-- The Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office is leaving today for Moscow and later to Chechnya to finalize details on the establishment of an OSCE presence in the Chechnya region...
OSCE expert mission returns from Chechnya
Publishing date: 3 March 1995
VIENNA, 3 March 1995-- The second OSCE mission to the region of the Chechen crisis returned to Vienna on 2 March. The mission, lead by Swiss diplomat Lorenzo Amberg, worked with a mandate...
Two OSCE Permanent Council decisions on Russian-Latvian agreements
Publishing date: 23 February 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 23 February 1995-- The OSCE Permanent Council adopted two important decisions at today's session regarding Russian-Latvian agreements.
OSCE sends human rights group to Chechnya
Publishing date: 22 February 1995
Content type: Press release
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 22 February 1995-- A group of human rights experts from the OSCE is travelling to Moscow for two days of talks on the human rights situation in the Chechen Republic.
OSCE Chairman-in-Office welcomes ceasefire in Chechnya
Publishing date: 17 February 1995
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
BUDAPEST, 17 February 1995-- The Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE, Hungarian Foreign Minister László Kovács, welcomes and supports the cease-fire negotiated for humanitarian purposes in Chechnya.