Suchergebnisse

Rule-of-law promotion by the OSCE is a particular contribution to the creation of European security. The OSCE has, since the 1990s, given it a central place as an instrument of stabilization in the European security dialogue and crisis management, while developing appropriate structures for implementation. (...) Rule-of-law promotion is a cross cutting issue that touches upon fields of activity such as the promotion of democracy, respect, protection and guarantee of human rights, civil crisis prevention, the reconstruction of societies destroyed by war and economic and development co-operation. (...) The central responsibility for promoting the rule of law lies with ODIHR's [Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights] Democratization Department. (...) It works together with rule-of-law departments, units or responsible individual staff members in the field operations. (...) The central question has to be: What specific contributions can the OSCE make to rule-of-law promotion in concrete security-relevant situations in specific participating States? (CORE/Pll)