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# OSCE

This year
2023
Lack of transparency harming Ireland’s vital election observer role
Crunching years of data and speaking to experts, Noteworthy scrutinises how our observer system stacks up internationally.
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May 30th 2023, 6:30 AM
Ireland an outlier in decision to halt election observer role during Covid
Other Western European countries continued to send observers to monitor elections during the pandemic.
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May 29th 2023, 6:30 AM
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'You're not screening for them': Concern that trafficked Irish children are falling through the cracks
The OSCE’s special representative for combating human trafficking said children in foster care or those who came from abusive backgrounds are particularly vulnerable.
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Feb 23rd 2020, 6:30 AM
American security monitor killed by landmine in rebel-held east Ukraine
The death sparked sharp words from Rex Tillerson.
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Apr 24th 2017, 7:33 AM
Australian and Dutch police scrap MH17 site visit over security worries
Police officers from the two countries were due to recover victims’ remains from the site but heavy shelling has been reported in the village next to the crash site.
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Jul 27th 2014, 11:49 AM
Nine soldiers killed as Ukraine helicopter shot down
Meanwhile, Putin calls on Russian parliament to cancel resolution sanctioning Russian military force in Ukraine.
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Jun 24th 2014, 5:16 PM
Second European team of monitors reported missing in eastern Ukraine
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe said that it had been unable to establish contact with four of its monitors.
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May 30th 2014, 6:52 PM
Kidnapped observers freed in Ukraine
Meanwhile, more than 130 people have been arrested in the port city of Odessa following more than 30 deaths there yesterday.
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May 3rd 2014, 10:06 AM
Pro-Russian rebels present peace-keeping 'prisoners of war' to international media
The captured men are in Ukraine as part of an Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe verification team.
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Apr 27th 2014, 1:09 PM
The Pope, Russia and America are all calling for efforts to de-escalate Ukraine crisis
Russia has vowed to help secure the release of abducted OSCE observers.
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Apr 26th 2014, 6:12 PM
Concerns that some embassies may be exploiting domestic workers
Ireland recently signed up to OSCE measures aimed at protecting workers, but the MRCI says some diplomatic households are still exploiting staff.
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Jan 9th 2014, 8:00 AM
The EU's poorest country is voting in a snap general election today
A snap general election is likely to see the ruling GERB party win the most votes but with no overall majority a hung parliament is likely.
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May 12th 2013, 10:42 AM
Ireland's undocumented to be discussed during meeting of Foreign Affairs Committee
The enlargement of the EU, as well as developments in the OSCE will also be discussed today.
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May 8th 2013, 6:45 AM
Hillary Clinton leaves for Belfast to discuss peace process
The US Secretary of State said she is looking forward to her visit to Belfast to see the situation for herself.
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Dec 7th 2012, 10:57 AM
Pics: Anti-war protesters burn US flag in Dublin city centre
Protesters were stopped by Gardaí from marching to Dublin Castle where Hillary Clinton and foreign ministers are being hosted at a dinner.
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Dec 6th 2012, 9:48 PM
The Evening Fix...now with added dogs who can drive
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Dec 6th 2012, 7:53 PM
Anti-war protest planned outside OSCE dinner at Dublin Castle
Foreign ministers including US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be hosted at the dinner this evening.
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Dec 6th 2012, 5:58 PM
Clinton tells Dublin meeting: 'I'm concerned for future of OSCE'
20 years after the Cold War, “the work of creating a Europe that is whole, free, and at peace remains unfinished.”
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Dec 6th 2012, 2:42 PM
LIVE: Ireland hosts OSCE meeting of the world’s foreign ministers
Hillary Clinton, William Hague and Sergey Lavrov are among the attendees at the meeting in Ballsbridge.
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Dec 6th 2012, 11:12 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 It’s the morning after the €3.5 billion day before… so let’s bring you up to speed. Good morning!
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Dec 6th 2012, 8:49 AM
Hillary Clinton, world foreign ministers meeting in Dublin today
Some of the most powerful ministers from around the world will be meeting in the RDS in Dublin from this morning.
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Dec 6th 2012, 7:40 AM
Hillary Clinton to give human rights speech at DCU
The US Secretary of State will deliver an address in the Helix this Thursday.
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Dec 3rd 2012, 3:00 PM
Clinton, Hague and Lavrov to meet Gilmore in Dublin next week
The bilateral meetings will take place on the sidelines of the Ministerial Council of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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Dec 1st 2012, 7:45 AM
Hillary Clinton among over 50 foreign ministers to visit Dublin in December
The US Secretary of State is set to visit Ireland days after the Budget as Ireland hosts a major conference for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
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Oct 3rd 2012, 6:03 PM
'The outcome was never in doubt,' says Irish TD who observed Russian vote
Fine Gael TD Eoghan Murphy was part of an international mission that observed the Russian presidential election and said that the campaign coverage had been “biased” in favour of Vladimir Putin.
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Mar 5th 2012, 5:07 PM
'Internet freedom' is Government priority, Gilmore tells UN
The Tánaiste’s words to the Security Council come days after a controversy over the strengthening of online copyright legislation.
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Feb 9th 2012, 9:02 PM
Tánaiste to travel to US for United Nations meetings
Eamon Gilmore is to meet UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and address the UN Security Council.
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Feb 7th 2012, 7:41 PM