KYIV POST 14 September 2011 Representatives of the Ukrainian opposition have met with President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Petros Efthymiou to discuss the situation in Ukraine. "Today we discussed the ways of overcoming the political crisis in Ukraine. The suggestions voiced by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly president coincide with our ideas: There is one real way out of the political crisis - it is the decriminalization of political

KYIV POST 14 September 2011 Representatives of the Ukrainian opposition have met with President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Petros Efthymiou to discuss the situation in Ukraine. "Today we discussed the ways of overcoming the political crisis in Ukraine. The suggestions voiced by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly president coincide with our ideas: There is one real way out of the political crisis - it is the decriminalization of political

BISHKEK, 14 September 2011 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vice-President Walburga Habsburg Douglas (Sweden) today completed a four-day election assessment visit to the Kyrgyz Republic. The visit, aimed at assessing the environment ahead of the presidential election in Kyrgyzstan scheduled for 30 October 2011, included high-level meetings in Bishkek and Osh. With the incumbent not standing for election, the conduct of the October vote is seen as

BISHKEK, 14 September 2011 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vice-President Walburga Habsburg Douglas (Sweden) today completed a four-day election assessment visit to the Kyrgyz Republic. The visit, aimed at assessing the environment ahead of the presidential election in Kyrgyzstan scheduled for 30 October 2011, included high-level meetings in Bishkek and Osh. With the incumbent not standing for election, the conduct of the October vote is seen as

Dutch delegation with Walburga Habsburg Douglas in Bishkek, 12 Sept. 2011. (Photo by Arjen Westerhoff, Dutch Parliament) BISHKEK, 12 September 2011 – OSCE PA Vice-President Walburga Habsburg Douglas (Sweden) and human rights committee rapporteur Coskun Coruz (The Netherlands) led discussions about election observation work Saturday during an OSCE-organized parliamentary forum on the role of parliaments in ensuring election transparency. The

Dutch delegation with Walburga Habsburg Douglas in Bishkek, 12 Sept. 2011. (Photo by Arjen Westerhoff, Dutch Parliament) BISHKEK, 12 September 2011 – OSCE PA Vice-President Walburga Habsburg Douglas (Sweden) and human rights committee rapporteur Coskun Coruz (The Netherlands) led discussions about election observation work Saturday during an OSCE-organized parliamentary forum on the role of parliaments in ensuring election transparency. The