COPENHAGEN, 25 October 2012 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Riccardo Migliori advocated strengthening regional inter-parliamentary co-operation, especially in relation to the Mediterranean region, in a speech Monday at the 127th Session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Quebec. He proposed that all regional organizations connected to the Mediterranean meet once a year as a way to more effectively utilize time and financial resources.

KYIV, 23 October 2012 – Walburga Habsburg Douglas (MP, Sweden), the Special Co-ordinator to lead the OSCE election observation mission in Ukraine released the following statement today after meeting with Yuriy Lutsenko in prison: "Today I met with Mr. Yuriy Lutsenko at the Mena penal colony in Chernihiv region. We talked for approximately two hours through a plate glass window inside the prison. I appreciate very much the invitation from Mr.

Rian.com.ua 23 October 2012 КИЕВ, 23 окт - РИА Новости. Вице-президент ОБСЕ Вальбурга Габсбург Дуглас и руководитель программ международного секретариата ОБСЕ Анна Чернова встретились с осужденным экс-главной МВД Юрием Луценко в Менской колонии, сообщает во вторник пресс-служба партии "Народная самооборона". Ранее пенитенциарная служба разрешила Луценко встретится с вице-президентом Парламентской Ассамблеи ОБСЕ Вальбургой Габсбург Дуглас во

COPENHAGEN, 23 October 2012 — Walburga Habsburg Douglas (Sweden), Special Co-ordinator to lead the short-term OSCE observer mission has arrived in Kyiv to observe the home stretch of the parliamentary election campaign being held on 28 October. With more than 700 observers – including 110 from parliaments in 25 countries – the mission to Ukraine figures to be the largest ever OSCE election observation mission. "I am excited to lead the short

COPENHAGEN, 22 October 2012 – More than 100 parliamentarians from Europe and Central Asia will travel to the United States in the coming days to observe the November elections – the largest Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe parliamentary delegation to ever observe a North American election. "We've been watching the debates and the competitive campaign up to this point, but look forward to observing the home stretch and

BUCHAREST, 17 October 2012 – The President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Riccardo Migliori, met today – on the premises of the Parliament of Romania - the President of Romania's Senate, Crin Antonescu, the President of Romania's Chamber of Deputies, Valeriu Zgonea, and the Head of Romania's Parliamentary Delegation to the OSCE PA, Cristian Radulescu. The meeting focused on parliamentary co-operation within the framework of the OSCE on