May 2010
Training
Training course for local politicians on communication with the media
The aim of this workshop is to improve local officials' skills in dealing efficiently with the media in order to ensure better dialogue between the local government and the electorate.
Conference
Art exhibition by Sergiu Gavrilita
An exhibition of works by the artist Sergiu Gavrilita will open on 14 May at 17:00 at the OSCE Mission to Moldova. The works will be displayed until 7 June 2010.
Training
Training course on environmental issues
Around 130 judges, prosecutors and environmental inspectors will attend this training course. The aim of the event is to speed up the reaction of judiciary to the inspector's file.
Conference
Trans-Asian Parliamentary Forum
The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will hold a Trans-Asian Parliamentary Forum in Almaty on 14-15 May.
Training
Training course on how to communicate with the media
The aim of the event is to improve local officials' skills in dealing efficiently with the media.
Conference
Public lecture on confidence building as a tool for conflict regulation
This lecture will be delivered by Dr Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Senior Research Fellow in the Programme Area on Policies for Security Governance of States, at the Peace Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Conference
Public lecture on confidence building as a tool for conflict regulation
This lecture will be delivered by Dr Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Senior Research Fellow in the Programme Area on Policies for Security Governance of States, at the Peace Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Roundtable
Roundtable on independent control of the security services
The aim of this event is to discuss the role of democratic oversight of the security intelligence services in Serbia.
Conference
Global Week of Action against Gun Violence
To mark Global Week of Action against Gun Violence on 10-16 May 2010, the OSCE Mission to Skopje will support a public awareness campaign by the NGO Civil - Center for Freedom, in co-operation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Seminar
Legal experts' seminar on seizure and permanent confiscation of property
One of the most important novelties introduced by the new Criminal Code relates to the temporary confiscation of property, financial investigations on the extended confiscation of property, and the permanent confiscation of property.
Training
Training of trainers for police officers with duties in on-call centres
The way in which the police interact with the public gives a strong impression of the professional behaviour of police officers.
Conference
Model OSCE
This Model OSCE conference will bring together some 60 students from 12 Azerbaijani universities for a role-playing exercise where they will simulate an OSCE Ministerial Council meeting.
Training
Training on the role of lawyers in investigations
The new Criminal Proceedings Code has introduced a series of novelties in the area of criminal legislation, such as on plea-bargaining and prosecutor investigation.
Roundtable
Roundtable on the Draft Law on Free Legal Aid
The OSCE Mission - at the request of the Ministry of Justice and in co-operation with the UNDP - is supporting the organization of this roundtable to facilitate public discussion on the Draft Law on Free Legal Aid.
Conference
Model OSCE Conference in Syunik
The Model OSCE Conference aims to bring together some 40 youth representatives from the Syunik province of Armenia for a role-playing exercise of an OSCE Permanent Council session.
Conference
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Gender Balance and Women's Participation in Political and Public Life, Vienna, 6-7 May 2010
This conference will examine gender equality and the participation of women in public and political life.