January 2013
General event
Kazakhstan’s parliament officials visit Norway
Parliamentarians and high-ranked officials from Kazakhstan will visit Norway to learn about good practices in the field of efficient and democratic law-making processes with a special emphasis on gender legislation and policies. The purpose…
Conference
Presentation of a family guide on emergency management in Serbian, Hungarian and Romani
This family guide is aimed at raising public awareness of key disaster risks in the country and providing information on how to act in particular disaster situations. The Mission supported translation of the guide into three minority…
Workshop
Presentation of an evaluation report on the first e-learning pilot course cycle
The advantages of online professional development courses for police officers are the focus of this presentation organized for senior managers of Serbia’s Interior Ministry. The European Police College (CEPOL) will present an external…
Conference
Decline of Europe or crisis of European values
The principal adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Roland Bless, will attend a meeting to discuss the findings of a report on issues of multiculturalism and tolerance in Germany that was prepared by the organization…
Conference
Presentation of research on women’s careers in the security sector
As part of a project by the OSCE Mission to Serbia on consolidating the democratization process in the security sector in Serbia, this research recommends mechanisms to enhance conditions for women working in security-sector institutions in…
Conference
Media freedom and freedom of expression in the framework of Albania's EU integration
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will take part in this conference, which will provide a forum to discuss key issues and identify measures to increase free expression and free media in line with…
Seminar
Training for law-enforcement officials on investigating election fraud
Bringing together some 60 prosecutors and lawyers, as well as representatives of non-governmental organizations working in the field of elections, this event will focus on the efficient investigation and prosecution of election-related…
December 2012
Conference
Award ceremony for best practices in Montenegro's local government
During this ceremony, awards will be given out for best practices in local government in Montenegro in 2012. The ceremony will be opened by Ambassador Lubomìr Kopaj, Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. Other speakers will include…
General event
OSCE Mission to Skopje hosts regional border co-ordination meeting
The OSCE Mission to Skopje will host a regional border co-ordination meeting, which will be attended by various stakeholders involved in border-security issues, including the border police, international organizations, and bilateral…
Roundtable
Roundtable to mark the anniversary of Russia's media law
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will give an opening address at the 18th annual roundtable marking Russia's media law.
Workshop
First meeting of a regional working group aimed at fostering transboundary co-operation on small watersheds in Central Asia
The objective of the project is to foster transboundary co-operation based on the introduction of principles for integrated water resources management in three selected small rivers (Aspara, Isfara, Ugam). The meeting will provide an…
Conference
Conference on reforming the press services of Kyrgyzstan’s governmental institutions: needs assessment and recommendations
The purpose of this conference is to provide a former to discuss the current needs and recommendations about the way governmental structures provide the public with information, their public communication strategies, and their commitment to…
Conference
Reform of government press service: needs assessment and recommendations
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will open this conference, which will address the issue of government press service reform in Kyrgyzstan.
General event
Art exhibition ‘Monologues’
An exhibition of works by young teachers from the Bendery Art School, Olesia Ivanova, Natalia Yampolskaia, Mila Grekul, Anastasia Tiumina, Marina Zhukova, Antonina Zaslavskaia, Pavel Zhukov and Sergey Kalinka, will open on 19 December at 16…
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion of draft law on compensation for victims of crimes
The purpose of this event is to facilitate a dicussion of Montenegro's draft law on compensation for victims of criminal acts. Participants will include representatives of Montenegro's Justice Ministry, the courts and prosecution offices…
Workshop
Workshop for civil society on anti-Semitic hate crimes in the OSCE region
The workshop will gather representatives of non-governmental and Jewish community organizations from across the OSCE region for a one-day workshop on countering anti-Semitic hate crimes. The objective of the workshop is to: introduce civil…