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S. 1651, Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act
Congressional Budget Office
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August 6, 2024
S. 1651 would make several changes to federal programs that operate in Western Balkan countries, primarily those implemented by the Department of State. (As specified by the bill, the Western Balkans comprise Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
Brera Holdings Establishes Joint Stock Company Women’s Football Club Tiverija Brera AD Strumica
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 23, 2024
Formerly known as Association for Sport Women’s Football Club Tiverija Strumica, the newly renamed Brera Tiverija team were paid a visit from Pierre Galoppi, CEO of Brera Holdings, and Goran Pandev, President of Brera Strumica and North Macedonia...
A Game-Changer in Combating Arms Trafficking: The New Regional Center
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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September 30, 2024
Against the backdrop of persistent security challenges in South-Eastern Europe, a milestone in the fight against transnational threats and organized crime has been achieved. Today, the OSCE Mission to Skopje opened the new state-of-the-art...
Essay writing contest
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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September 16, 2024
Open to: students attending Bachelor and Master studies at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Goce Delcev University - Shtip, University St. Kliment Ohridski Bitola and South East European University Submission deadline: 15 November...
Call for Participants: Youth Engagement and Empowerment to Counter Radicalization and Violent Extremism Training
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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September 4, 2024
The OSCE Mission to Skopje is pleased to announce the launch of a call for participants for the Youth Engagement and Empowerment to Counter Radicalization and Violent Extremism Training. This program, to be held from 7 to 10 October 2024 at Hotel...
OSCE trains police cadets to strengthen criminal justice responses to gender-based violence in Banja Luka
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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December 16, 2024
From 9 to 12 December, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Police Academy in Banja Luka conducted four one-day basic training courses for police cadets on gender-based violence (GBV) in...
Civil society’s role in strengthening resilience highlighted at OSCE Civil Society Conference
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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December 5, 2024
VALLETTA, 4 December 2024 — The 2024 OSCE Parallel Civil Society Conference, held today in Malta, underscored the important role of civil society in promoting peace, security and democratic resilience across the OSCE region. Civil society...
DG Okonjo-Iweala celebrates contributions of 2024 cohort of WTO Young Professionals
World Trade Organization
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December 13, 2024
The eighth cohort of the Young Professional Programme (YPP) joined the WTO Secretariat in January 2024. Over the past 12 months, they have actively engaged in the work of 13 divisions across the organization, gaining hands-on experience on the...
OSCE foreign ministers renew commitment to gender equality and women’s leadership on the 20th anniversary of the Gender Action Plan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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December 5, 2024
A high-level side-event held on 5 December on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial Council marked 20 years of the OSCE Action Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality (GAP). Adopted in 2004, the GAP sets a firm political commitment and objectives...
Kanika Design Launches Series Showcasing the Blend of Travel and Design
EIN Presswire
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December 3, 2024
An Inspiring Global Journey Exploring Interior Design Across the World SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kanika Design, the leading interior design firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, proudly...
OSCE trains Montenegrin police cadets to strengthen criminal justice responses to violence against women and girls
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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December 2, 2024
From 26 to 28 November, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), in collaboration with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Montenegrin Police Academy, organized three training courses for police cadets in Danilovgrad. These courses...
OSCE trains border officers in Uzbekistan in identifying suspected terrorists and other criminals
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 29, 2024
From 25 to 28 November, the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department and the Border Troops and Customs Committee of Uzbekistan held a national training course for border and customs officers to identify suspected foreign terrorist fighters and...
Gentherm Names Jonathan Douyard as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 21, 2024
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM), the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry and a leader in medical patient temperature...
Must turns into wine on St Martin's Day
Government of Slovenia
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November 15, 2024
SLOVENIA, November 15 - One of the most popular festivals in Slovenia, St Martin's usually extends into the weekend before or after the name day of the patron saint of new wine, observed on 11 November. The festivities include wine blessing...
LEAP, globally popular software for energy, climate mitigation, and air pollution planning, to be offered free to an additional 54 countries
Stockholm Environment Institute
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November 14, 2024
Screenshot from LEAP: Emissions variations by location. The countries eligible for free LEAP licenses now include all upper-middle-countries and most Small Island Developing States (SIDS), making the tool freely available to governments,...
Education Nonprofit Brings International Economics Olympiad to United States; American Students Urged to “Compete and Win”
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 12, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Certell, Inc., an Indiana-based education nonprofit that provides free online textbooks and other educational materials to American secondary-school teachers and students, has been named the Official...
Gentherm Announces Updated Fireside Chat Time for 2024 Baird Global Industrial Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 11, 2024
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentherm (NASDAQ: THRM), the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry and a leader in medical patient temperature...
OSCE and UNOCT host 8th Passenger Data Seminar in Vienna
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 8, 2024
On 7 and 8 November 2024 the 8th Annual Passenger Data Seminar took place in Vienna, Austria. The event was organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). The seminar was...
Gentherm Announces CEO Succession in 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 8, 2024
Bill Presley, Vice-Chairman and COO of Aptiv PLC to become President and CEO, and Board Director, as of January 1, 2025 Phil Eyler to Remain as an Advisor to Gentherm through June 30, 2025 NORTHVILLE, Mich., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...
"Saudi Tourism Authority" Unites Balkan Business Sectors in Albania to Present Umrah Services via "Nusuk" Platform
EIN Presswire
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October 29, 2024
TIRANA, ALBANIA, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) successfully concluded an introductory roadshow on the unified "Nusuk" government platform, designed to assist Umrah performers travelling to Mecca and...