Tag: OSCE
OSCE CONFERENCE ON DISCRIMINATION AND INTOLERANCE TOWARDS CHRISTIANS
May 18, 2015 – A conference took place in Vienna on ‘Enhancing Efforts to Prevent and Combat Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians, Focusing on Hate ... Read More
Russia proposes discussion of the issue of defense of Christianity within the framework of Osce
27/11/14 At a meeting with the Russian journalists after the political consultations in Athens, the Russian Federation’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexei Meshkov said that Russia considered it ... Read More
Swiss authorities thank the Russian Orthodox Church for helping release OSCE observers
Moscow, July 2, Interfax - Switzerland Ambassador to the Russian Federation Pierre Helg expressed gratitude to the Russian Orthodox Church for its participation in releasing ... Read More
Patriarch Kirill’s appeal for the OSCE observers held in Ukraine
June 2014 The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church has made the following appeal to help release the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s ... Read More
‘Rights of believers are violated’: Orthodox priest flees Ukraine in fear
Alexey Novikov (Image from pravmir.ru) RT - April 2014 The rights of believers are violated in Ukraine as the coup-imposed authorities don’t want the Russian ... Read More
Religious Leaders Call For Sniper Withdrawal In Nagorno-Karabakh
30/11/2011 YEREVAN -- The leading religious leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia have called for a withdrawal of snipers from the front lines in the ... Read More
Archons deliver Religious Freedom Presentations for the Ecumenical Patriarchate to OSCE
Warsaw, Poland 11/8/2011 On behalf of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons Theofanis Economidis and Achilles Adamantiades, Ph.D., presented two papers at the ... Read More
Armenian catholicos, US Ambassador discuss Karabakh Settlement
1/11/2011 Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II met with the newly-appointed US Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern. At the meeting, the catholicos called the Ambassadors’ ... Read More
Most Serb cemeteries in Kosovo in Poor Shape
Tanjug 27/10/2011 Serbian Orthodox cemeteries in Kosovo are in poor shape, the mission of the Organisation for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) in Kosovo-Metohija ... Read More
The Catholicos of All Armenians hosts the Minsk Group Co-Chairs at the mother See
22.10.2011 His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenian, received the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and the Personal Representative of the OSCE ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church urges OSCE to defend Christians’ Rights
Moscow, September 13, Interfax - The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's (OSCE) member states should not turn away from efforts to defend Christian ... Read More
Turks desecrate 500 churches in North Cyprus – OSCE
30.08.11 Since the occupation of North Cyprus (1974), 500 churches on the territory were desecrated plundered and converted to mosques, according to the OSCE report ... Read More
Serbian church warns anti-gay parade violence Unacceptable
(AFP) 9/10/2010 BELGRADE — The Serbian Orthodox Church on Friday spoke out against a gay pride parade planned this weekend but also warned against violence ... Read More
Archons’ Religious Freedom Mission in support of the Ecumenical Patriarchate continues in Central and Eastern Europe
Ecumenical Patriarchate Vienna-Prague-Bucharest-Istanbul, Europe5/7/2009A delegation of Archons visited Central and Eastern Europe during the week of February 21-28, 2009, in continuation of the Archons' Religious ... Read More