March 2009
Training
Law enforcement officers programme on combating hate crimes
Intensive four-day training session for police officers in Bosnia and Herzegovina based on a customized version of the LEOP curriculum. It aims to provide officers with the expertise and tools that enable them to respond to hate crimes more…
Seminar
Seminars on media self-regulation
A first round of seminars on media self-regulation will be held in March. Dates and locations are as follows:
Conference
Signing ceremony for co-operation agreement between the Ministry of Justice and the City of Belgrade on implementation of alternative sanctions
The document defines the terms of co-operation between the Serbian Justice Ministry and public enterprises where alternative sanctions would be enforced.
Conference
Discussion forum on independence of media and media regulation in Serbia
This discussion forum will focus on raising legal and professional standards in the Serbian media.The magazine "Serbian Legal Review" will also be promoted during the event.
Conference
Conference for participants in project on improving higher education
This event is devoted to sharing good governance concepts. Meetings will be held with university representatives and students in order to build co-operation in project implementation.
Conference
Presentation of a survey on decentralization
Partner organization Protecta will present a survey on decentralization and the results of a project supported by the OSCE Mission.
Conference
Commemoration events for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Two days of events to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Training
Training on tax issues for local municipal authorities and entrepreneurs in Osh
The new Tax Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, which came into force on 1 January 2009, contains a lot of changes and additions.
Training
Training for informal leaders on ethnic issues
This training forms part of a project on preventing inter-ethnic conflict as a result of internal migration in the south of Kyrgyzstan.
Workshop
Workshop on a comprehensive OSCE approach to enhancing cyber-security
The OSCE is organizing this two-day workshop to increase awareness in OSCE participating States of concrete steps that can be taken to strengthen cyber-security and to exchange information on national practices.
Roundtable
Roundtable on Combating Anti-Semitism
This expert meeting will discuss current trends and challenges in the OSCE region.
Conference
Press conference on results of public opinion poll in Osh
In January 2009, the OSCE Centre in Bishkek carried out a public opinion poll among the residents of Osh City and police officers from the Osh City Police Department.
Workshop
Workshop on integrating European best practices on fighting corruption in Armenia
Experts from Poland and the Czech Republic will share their anti-corruption best practices with Armenian experts.
Conference
2nd Preparatory Conference to the 17th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The theme of the conference is: "Migration management and its linkages with economic, social and environmental policies to the benefit of stability and security in the OSCE region".
Seminar
Facilitating cross-border trade and transport operations
Capacity building seminar at the request of the Kazakh Customs Committee, to improve the implementation of international legal instruments for facilitating cross-border trade and transport operations.
Conference
2nd Preparatory Conference to the 17th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum, Tirana, 16-17 March 2009
The second of two preparatory conferences for the 17th Economic and Environmental Forum on "Migration management and its linkages with economic, social and environmental policies to the benefit of stability and security in the OSCE region".