Event Archive
November 2014
Seminar
Second Seminar of the OSCE PA's Helsinki +40 Project
The second in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Helsinki +40 seminar series was hosted by The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) on 18 November in Washington. Held under the theme "Helsinki +40: Implications for the…
Seminar
National Seminar and Roundtable meeting on ethics and corruption prevention in the judiciary
The aim of the event is to strengthen the capacity of Kazakhstan’s judiciary system in understanding professional ethics and adopting preventive measures against corruption. International and national experts will be reviewing best…
Roundtable
Privacy, security and surveillance: tackling international dilemmas and dangers in the digital realm
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in an international roundtable meeting in whihc participants will discuss ways to ensure safety and security, and protect privacy in the digital realm…
Ceremony
OSCE Mission supports establishment of Training Center for the Financial Police Office
An in-service Training Center has been established within the Financial Police Office premises with the support of the OSCE Mission to Skopje. A number of training sessions will be conducted in the Training Centre aiming at strengthening…
Seminar
Seminar on best practices on readmission and return of persons
Some 20 representatives of migration and readmission departments of the Interior Ministry will participate in a one-day seminar to learn about best practices in organizing return procedures and implementing agreements on readmission of…
Seminar
Media provisions of newly adopted criminal and administrative procedure codes
The purpose of this seminar on the media provisions of the newly adopted Criminal and Administrative Procedure Codes is to raise awareness of journalists and lawyers on recently introduced legal norms and strengthen their professional…
Seminar
New media related provisions of the Penal Code, Code of Administrative Offences
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a training seminar on the implications of new media related legal provisions for members of the media. The seminar aims to clarify the new media…
Seminar
25 years after the Fall of the Iron Curtain - What has been the Impact on Human Rights in Eastern Europe?
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will give a keynote speech at a seminar on the consequences of fall of the iron curtain for human rights on eastern Europe. More information…
General event
Study tour for Central Asian students
Six students from the five Central Asian countries, who participated in the 2014 Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar, will travel to Vienna, Austria, for an OSCE study tour. During the visit they will meet officials from the OSCE…
Seminar
Seminar on life sentences and their impact on prisoners including young adults
This seminar will explore international perspectives on life imprisonment and the position of young adults in criminal law. Dr Goran Simic, Professor at Sarajevo University, will lead the seminar for his Armenian counterparts.
Roundtable
OSCE Café "Protracted Conflicts: the OSCE’s engagement in Georgia post-2008"
This OSCE Café on protracted conflicts and the OSCE’s engagement in Georgia post-2008 was held in Café Korb, Vienna, with Ambassador Angelo Gnaedinger, OSCE Special Representative for South Caucasus. The OSCE Café is an initiative that…
Roundtable
OSCE Cafe "Democracy Rising"
Seminar
Revealing international channels for contraband of narcotic means and other forbidden materials
This national seminar will provide an overview of international practices in identifying and precluding international channels of/for the trafficking of drugs and their precursors, the types of precursors used in drug production, successful…
Seminar
Seminar and Inter-regional Dialogue on the protection of journalists
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will participate in an international seminar on protection of journalists. The seminar will address the need to improve legal protections for…
October 2014
General event
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media visits United Kingdom
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will visit London to meet with Baroness Anelay, Minister of State with responsibility for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. The Representative will also meet with other…
Ceremony
Launch of Training Resource Centre in Armenian Parliament
A Training Resource Centre will be opened at the Armenian National Assembly to serve as a hub for high quality in-house trainings to strengthen the capacity and skills of the Parliament's staff.