November 2014
Training
Training for police officers on domestic violence
This training course on prevention of domestic violence and youth crime is tailored for a newly-established Police Department on Domestic Violence and Juvenile Issues and other police professionals dealing with domestic abuse and juvenile…
Ceremony
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding on Environmental Education Network
The Memorandum of Understanding will create a platform for enhancing Armenian Government's efforts in promoting and ensuring environmental education at all school levels and communities. The initiative envisages co-operation among 15 NGOs…
Seminar
Seminar on EU VAT frauds trends
Some 25 representatives from different Serbian law enforcement agencies will enhance their knowledge of EU Value Added Tax (VAT) frauds and the EU legislation in relation to VAT fraud. This seminar aims to raise awareness of the Serbian law…
General event
Parliamentary hearing on police reform and oversight
The purpose of this parliamentary hearing is to discuss accountability and transparency of police activities and Parliamentary oversight. Participants will include OSCE and DCAF experts. A presentation of a guidebook on Police Reform within…
Roundtable
Roundtable on mining and tailing management
The roundtable meeting aims to discuss problems and demands required for decreasing the risks of environmental damage from tailings.
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…
Conference
Border Security: Globalization and the Challenges of Migration
This conference will bring together scholars and researchers with practitioners in border security and management to share research findings, experiences and exchange ideas. Researchers and practitioners from the OSCE participating States…
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…
Conference
Conference on improving safety at sports events
The ways to prevent violence and improve safety at sports events in line with best international and local practices will be the focus of a conference that will open on Monday in Belgrade. The conference aims to support the implementation…
Conference
The abuse of defamation laws in Croatia – Defence strategies for journalists and lawyers
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in an international conference on the current impact of defamation laws on media freedom in Croatia. Through a series of seminars led by international…
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…
Meeting
Parliamentary hearing on cyber security
This parliamentary hearing is organized with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan by the Standing Commission on Defence, National Security and Internal Affairs to discuss threats to the national cyber security domain.
Meeting
Forum on property and housing rights in Kosovo
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will organize a forum on property and housing rights for representatives of all communities living in Kosovo, relevant ministries and the Kosovo Property Agency. The aim of the forum is to identify necessary…
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…
Conference
Fourth Aspire congress
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in the Fourth Aspire congress. Barata will give a keynote speech on media freedom in the OSCE region, . For more information about the…
Conference
The 2nd OSCE/ODIHR Youth Leadership Forum 2014
In many OSCE participating States, democratic institutions are facing major challenges. One particular challenge is the lack of trust and engagement of youth in democratic institutions. While traditional forms of political participation are…