May 2013
General event
Presentation of online training system for election officials
During a series of 26 events in Kyiv, Simferopol, and all oblast centres throughout the country, the heads of territorial and district election commissions, election experts, representatives of civil society, political parties, and the…
General event
Establishment of early-warning groups in cross-border areas
This event will mark the establishment of a fully sustainable pilot early-warning group in the Ala-Buka district in the south of Kyrgyzstan. The purpose of the group, which will be supervised by border guards, is to promote inter-agency co…
Workshop
Workshop promoting the International Civil Aviation Organization's Public Key Directory
Some 30 representatives of Armenia's border, state-registry and information-technology agencies will gather to discuss the technical, administrative and operational details of the International Civil Aviation Organization's Public Key…
Conference
Stockholm Internet Forum
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the Stockholm Internet Forum, a conference aimed at deepening discussions of how freedom and openness on the Internet can promote economic and social development…
Conference
High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-discrimination (Including Human Rights Youth Education on Tolerance and Non-discrimination)
The Conference organized by the Ukrainian Chairmanship of the OSCE and hosted by the Government of Albania will look at the implementation of the existing commitments on combating manifestations of discrimination and intolerance, including…
Seminar
Seminar to Promote the ICAO's Public Key Directory
This seminar is organized to promote the participation of Armenia in the Public Key Directory (PKD) of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The seminar will bring together representatives from passport, border and police…
Seminar
Regional seminar on Vienna Document 2011
More than thirty military representatives from Belarus, France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan will take part in the seminar to discuss developments in the field of confidence- and security-building…
General event
Simulation Exercise for Peace Ambassadors
These simulation exercises are aimed at improving peace ambassadors’ ability to identify potential sources of conflict and to handle conflicts, when they do arise, at the initial stage. The scenarios for the simulation exercises were…
Seminar
OSCE Centre in Astana Supports Seminar for Judges on Combating Human Trafficking
This seminar, for the heads of district and city courts, is one in a series of events aimed at building the capacity of local judges in the fight against human trafficking. These seminars focus on international legal instruments aimed at…
Roundtable
Regional Presentation of 2012 Annual Ombudsman Report
This roundtable will provide an opportunity to present the ombudsman's annual report for 2012 to a wider public audience and to discuss ways to strengthen relations between Kazakhstan's ombudsman and the human rights community throughout…
General event
Art exhibition by Olga Rudenko and her apprentices in Tiraspol
An art exhibition displaying works by the artist Olga Rudenko and her apprentices will open on 15 May at 16:30, at the Tiraspol Office of the OSCE Mission to Moldova. The works will be displayed until 15 June 2013.
Conference
Joint International Conference on the Use of Special Investigation Techniques to Combat Terrorism and Other Forms of Serious Crime
This conference aims to raise the awareness of key decision makers on the use of special investigation techniques and to identify new developments in this area since the adoption of the 2005 Recommendation of the Committee of Ministers of…
Seminar
Regional seminar on improving the regulation of migration policies at the local level and training on best practices in the integration of migrants in line with OSCE commitments
This event is aimed at promoting efficient migration management strategies at the local level in Kazakhstan through dialogue, the exchange of good practices, and the implementation of an improved methodology for conducting labour needs…
Training
Information-security fundamentals for law enforcement
Some 30 students and instructors from the Armenian Police Aacademy and representatives of law enforcement specialized in the field of information security will participate in an intensive two-week course on basic information security to be…
Seminar
Human Dimension Seminar on the Media Freedom Legal Framework
The Human Dimension Seminar will provide a platform for an exchange of views among different stakeholders on key aspects of the rule of law framework for media freedom. The Seminar will serve as an opportunity to discuss the implementation…
General event
Photo exhibition on press freedom and the right to know
An exhibition called Freedom of the Press, the Right to Know is being organized on World Press Freedom Day. Selected by a professional jury the photos, caricatures and images showcase the right of freedom of expression and access to…