Event Archive
August 2014
Seminar
OSCE Centre supports seminar on local self-governance
The training-seminar to be held in Aktau for mayors of rural and small town municipalities of Mangistau region on three major aspects of local self-governance - legal framework and mechanisms; financial and economic framework and tools…
Seminar
OSCE Centre supports seminar on local self-governance
The training-seminar to be held in Aktobe for local akims on legal and financial mechanisms of local self-governance as well as on the involvement of local citizens to participate in the decision-making process. The trainees will be…
July 2014
Ceremony
OSCE opens Co-ordination Centre to fight organized crime in Kyrgyzstan
A fully renovated and equipped Co-ordination Centre at the Main Department on Combatting Organized Crime under the Kyrgyz Ministry of Interior opens today in Bishkek with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek (Police Matters Programme)…
Seminar
Defamation in the press: European scenario and Italian pending the reform
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in a seminar that will discuss the Italian defamation laws and how to improve them. The Representative will give a keynote speech at the seminar. More…
Seminar
Seminar on conflict resolution and mediation technics for prosecutors
This two-day training seminar for regional prosecutors is aimed to improve the quality of prosecutors’ knowledge of disput resolution and conflict prevention technics, as well as main theories and practical approaches in conflictology. The…
Seminar
Internet Rights and Security
The seminar will target journalists from various Armenian regions (around 17 participants) aiming to enhance their knowedge and practical skills about various aspects of the daily work.
Seminar
Seminar on the draft Open Government Partnership Action Plan for 2014-2016
The event will bring together governmental and civil society stakeholders to discuss the draft, hear civil society recommendations and present it to the public at large.
General event
Summer Camp on the Dniester/Nistru river
Around 70 young Moldovans, including students from Transdniestria and Gaguzia, will participate at the OSCE-supported Ecology Summer School with a special focus on the ecosystem of the Dniester/Nistru river.
Ceremony
20th anniversary of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Recognizing the importance of democratic civilian control of the armed and security forces, the Forum adopted in 1994 a Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security. This unique document represents a landmark in security sector…
Seminar
Lecture on international standards on freedom of expression and the role of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will give a lecture at the Central European University's Summer University in Budapest. Barata's lecture is entitled "International standards on freedom…
Seminar
Role of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the ECHR case law in ensuring consistency of judiciary practice in Ukraine - seminars for judges and advocates
The series of six one-day methodological seminars (organized by two in three cities) for local and appellate courts judges and advocates will focus on implementation of the OSCE commitments by the judiciary; ensuring compliance of national…
June 2014
Ceremony
Award ceremony for training on negotiation and communication for police officers
Some 140 community police officers from territorial division of Yerevan city police department will be given certificates of completion of a training course on communication and negotiation. The courses were delivered by experts from the…
General event
Inside the Aarhus Centres – OSCE Side Event
The OSCE is organizing a side event, "Inside the Aarhus Centres", within the framework of the Fifth Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to…
General event
Annenberg-Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in the annual Annenberg-Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute. Barata will give lectures on international standards on freedom of…
General event
Moot court competition
Two groups of high school students of Tavush region in Armenia will be acting as a side of defence and a prosecutor in a simulation of the court proceeding. The competition will be followed up by discussions between students and judges on a…
Roundtable
Roundtable on implementation of legislation regulating religious activities in Kazakhstan
The roundtable discussion will focus on certain aspects of implementation of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On religious activities and religious associations”, including missionary activities, status of unregistered religious…