August 2016
Training
Study tour of the specialists of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Emergency Situations to Slovenia
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek in co-operation with the Ministry of Emergency Situations organized an exchange study tour to Ljubljana, Slovenia for 4 specialists of the Crisis Management Centre under the aforementioned Ministry. The aim of the…
July 2016
Training
OSCE Programme Office supports Chu-Talas Water Basin Council capacity building event
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a capacity building event on promoting integrated water resources management principles in the Chu-Talas Water Basin. Some 80 representatives of international organizations, government and…

Conference
Gender Conference: Combating violence against women in the OSCE region
The OSCE Gender Section and the German Chairmanship of the OSCE are to hold a Conference bringing together key stakeholders from government (policy-makers and law enforcement agencies), international organizations), OSCE Field Operations…
Seminar
Seminar for defence lawyers on new approaches and techniques of legal defence
This training seminar is the first in a series of 2016 training events aimed at strengthening the capacity of legal community, including defence lawyers, to effectively function in accordance with novelties in criminal procedure legislation…
Roundtable
OSCE supports the public hearings on the Supreme Court’s draft decree on protection of honour, dignity and business reputation
The public hearings on the Supreme Court’s Decree on “Application of the legislation on protection of honour, dignity and business reputation in the judicial practice” will be supported by the Office in co-operation with the Supreme Court…
Roundtable
OSCE Programme Office co-organizes round table to support organic agriculture in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office will support a regional roundtable on promoting green technologies with a focus on organic agriculture in Kostanai, Kazakhstan. The invited experts will discuss international standards to promote green technologies…
General event
Summer School to be held for lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River
On 15-17 July, the OSCE Mission to Moldova will hold a Summer School for lawyers from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River. Participants will learn about the legal definition of discrimination and how to identify discriminatory practices…
Roundtable
OSCE Programme Office in Astana: Roundtable discussion on preparing national report on Aarhus Convention’s implementation
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a roundtable discussion on developing a national report on the implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Kazakhstan. Some 80 representatives of the Aarhus Centres, government entities and…
Roundtable
OSCE Mission to Skopje organizes a roundtable on the role of women in community safety
Approximately fifty women from Tetovo and Gostivar will participate at the OSCE-supported roundtables on the role and contribution of women towards safety in the community, taking place on 11 and 14 July. The aim is to expand the range of…
Training
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports face recognition on-site training for border police officers
The OSCE Mission to Skopje in close cooperation with the French Embassy is organizing on-site training courses on face recognition for border police officers countrywide. These half-day trainings, to be conducted by a French trainer, will…

Conference
13th South Caucasus Media Conference: Multi-faceted challenges to free media and freedom of expression
13th South Caucasus Media Conference
Seminar
OSCE Programme Office supports series of training seminars on National Preventive Mechanism Implementation in Kazakhstan
The training seminar in Astana is third in a series of four events for members of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) against torture and ill-treatment aimed at increasing their capacity for a transparent and effective NPM. It will…
Roundtable
OSCE Programme Office promotes transition to low-carbon economy in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a session under President’s Green Council on promoting transition to low-carbon economy and evaluate Kazakhstan’s committed obligations within the Paris Climate Agreement. The event, chaired…
Training
Three-day debate training to be held for national minority youth in Moldova
A three-day debate training will be organized for 35 high school students and 7 teachers from Bender, Balti, Cahul, Ciadir-Lunga, Comrat, Parcani, Tiraspol and Vulcanesti. The training will be based on the Karl Popper debate format, which…
June 2016
Seminar
OSCE Programme Office supports series of training seminars on National Preventive Mechanism Implementation in Kazakhstan
The training seminar in Almaty is second in a series of four events for members of the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) against torture and ill-treatment aimed at increasing their capacity for a transparent and effective NPM. It will…
Training
OSCE conducts training seminar on prevention of oil and hazardous substances pollution from ships
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana at a request and in partnership with the Investment and Development Ministry, the International Maritime Organization and the Zhayik-Caspian Aarhus Centre plans to undertake an awareness raising training…