http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Organization_for_Security_and_Co_operation_in_EuropeFind stories, videos, and photos about Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:46:11 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Organization_for_Security_and_Co_operation_in_Europe14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/13/kosovo.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/13/kosovo.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextPeople hurled stones and eggs at the Kosovan prime minister's convoy this week, a spurt of violence just days before the one-time Serbian province holds its first elections since declaring independence.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/16/turkey.press.freedom/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/16/turkey.press.freedom/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe on Wednesday added itself to a growing number of European voices expressing alarm at a record fine levied against Turkey's largest media conglomerate.Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/23/macedonia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/23/macedonia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextSunday's presidential election in Macedonia was free of the violence which marred last year's parliamentary vote in the former Yugoslav republic, election observers said on Monday.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/10/us.georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/10/us.georgia.russia/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States on Wednesday criticized Russia for failing to live up to the cease-fire agreement in Georgia and for refusing to remove its military forces.Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:11:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834951,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834951,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics With close to a third of their country nominally under Moscow's control, Georgians are hanging together but are not quite sure what happens nextFri, 22 Aug 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/18/georgia.russia.diplomacy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/18/georgia.russia.diplomacy/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia is playing "dangerous games" by reasserting its military power in Georgia and in other areas, such as bombing flights skirting American airspace, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/08/georgia.reax/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/08/georgia.reax/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S., European Union and international security organizations Friday called for an end to fighting between Georgia and militant separatists that has dragged in Russian forces.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/04/georgia.ossetia/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/07/04/georgia.ossetia/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgia and its breakaway region of South Ossetia offered differing accounts Friday of a shooting that highlights continued tension between them amid Georgia's NATO ambitions.Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/03/russia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/03/russia.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextDmitry Medvedev has celebrated his landslide victory in Russia's presidential vote, amid claims by electoral observers questioning the fairness of the result, according to agency reports.Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/02/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/02/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextArmenian opposition leader Levon Ter-Petrosian appealed to his followers to go home Sunday to avoid the kind of violent clashes between police and protesters that left nine people dead over the weekend.Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/01/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/01/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextArmenian President Robert Kocharian declared a state of emergency Saturday night after a day of clashes between police and protesters, a spokeswoman for the Armenian Foreign Ministry said.Sun, 02 Mar 2008 02:15:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1718735,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1718735,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsArmenian police early Saturday morning forcefully dispersed a demonstration by several hundred opposition supporters who had camped out in the capital for more than a week to protest the results of presidential electionsSat, 01 Mar 2008 19:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/putin.conference/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/02/14/putin.conference/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussian President Vladimir Putin offered biting criticism Thursday of what he called European "double standards" and stood by his country's long-standing objection to Kosovo's plan to declare independence.Thu, 14 Feb 2008 23:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/03/russia.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/12/03/russia.vote/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussian President Vladimir Putin has declared his party's controversial parliamentary victory a mandate to cement power.Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:49:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1690105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1690105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA pro-Kremlin youth movement said it will distribute fliers Monday accusing the United States of planning to incite "thieves and traitors" to rebel across RussiaMon, 03 Dec 2007 15:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextKazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev's party won every available seat in a new parliament on Sunday after a flawed vote that the opposition said turned the clock back to totalitarian Soviet rule.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextKazakhstan voted on Saturday in a parliamentary election that is bound to return a big majority for President Nursultan Nazarbayev's party and is seen as a test of the Central Asian state's democracy.Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/03/20/belarus.poll.results0630/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/03/20/belarus.poll.results0630/index.htmlVeteran leader Alexander Lukashenko, declared the winner of Belarus's presidential election by a huge margin in a vote denounced as fraudulent, has said "the revolution that was talked about so much ... has failed."Mon, 20 Mar 2006 12:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/03/20/belarus.poll.results/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/03/20/belarus.poll.results/index.htmlEuropean monitors and the United States have condemned the weekend presidential election in Belarus that saw President Alexander Lukashenko re-elected in a landslide, with the White House joining opposition calls for a new vote.Mon, 20 Mar 2006 05:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/07/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/11/07/azerbaijan.election/index.htmlParliamentary elections in Azerbaijan failed to meet international standards for free and fair voting, an observer mission said Monday in an announcement that could embolden opposition parties to take to the streets of this former Soviet republic.Mon, 07 Nov 2005 13:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/02/kosovo.blasts/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/02/kosovo.blasts/index.htmlThree nearly simultaneous blasts rocked downtown Pristina in Kosovo late Saturday, one of them targeting the United Nations mission headquarters, officials said. No injuries were reported.Sat, 02 Jul 2005 21:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/23/ukrainenew/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/23/ukrainenew/index.htmlUkrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has promised more protests against an election he calls fraudulent.Tue, 23 Nov 2004 05:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/22/ukrainenew/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/22/ukrainenew/index.htmlOpposition supporters camped out on the streets of Kiev after crying foul in a bitterly contested runoff vote in Ukraine's presidential election.Mon, 22 Nov 2004 15:54:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/01/ukraine.elections/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/01/ukraine.elections/index.htmlInternational monitors say Ukraine's fraught presidential election at the weekend fell short of democratic standards.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 08:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/08/international.observers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/08/international.observers/index.htmlA team of international observers will monitor the presidential election in November, according to the U.S. State Department.Sun, 08 Aug 2004 22:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/28/osce.meeting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/28/osce.meeting/index.htmlGerman President Johannes Rau appealed to European governments to step up the fight against anti-Semitism as he opened a 55-nation conference in Berlin.Wed, 28 Apr 2004 11:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/15/russia.putin/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/15/russia.putin/index.htmlVladimir Putin has pledged to open up Russian politics and the media to divergent voices after an election campaign criticized as unfair and one-sided.Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:58:00 EST