Event Archive
September 2013
Conference
The Hate Factor in Political Speech – Where do Responsibilities Lie?
Staff from the Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a two-day conference, focusing on societal responses to populist speech and discriminatory or derogatory statements which are sometimes used by…
Conference
3rd South East Europe Media Conference
3rd OSCE South East Europe Media Conference
Workshop
Regional Expert Workshop on Counter-Terrorism Co-operation in the Mediterranean Basin
This workshop will focus on the implementation of the universal legal instruments against terrorism as a way to enhance counter-terrorism co-operation in the Mediterranean Basin and will provide an opportunity to exchange expertise and good…
Training
Training for National Assembly staff
This training programme aims to reinforce research, analytical, legislative writing, presentation and communication skills, knowledge and techniques for the staff of the Armenian National Assembly. It targets around 25 staffers from the…
Meeting
Eighth Annual Implementation Meeting of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation
OSCE/ODIHR is hosting the 8 th Annual Implementation Meeting of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation group. The Declaration was formally endorsed by representatives of 22 organizations at a ceremony hosted by…
Training
OSCE supports Training Needs Analysis for police officers
Participants of the course in training needs analysis will be instructed in how best to determine the training requirments of the departments in which they work . Using a 'learner-centred approach', participants will also be taught how to…
Workshop
Central Asian Leadership Programme
The aim of the fourth annual Central Asian Leadership Programme is to promote sustainable development, with a focus on green growth and efficient management of water resources in a transboundary context, among young leaders and promising…
Conference
Security Days: Approaches to Conflict Resolution in the OSCE Area
The Security Days event focused on conflict resolution. It was designed to bring new thinking to the table and gathered together experts from a range of different countries and specialisations. It looked at both theory and practice, at…
Training
Professional training course for prison duty officers
Twenty-one prison duty officers will attend a three-week course at the Training Centre of Kyrgyzstan’s State Penitentiary Service in Bishkek. The participants will learn about torture prevention, practices of human rights observance and…
Workshop
Military information exchange visit
The purpose of this military information exchange visit is to observe the functioning of an airbase and the air force, new types of armaments, and military unit exercises. More than 60 military representatives from OSCE participating states…
General event
Study trip on community policing
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is organizing a seven-day study trip to Northern Ireland for Kosovo Police (KP) senior officers. The aim of the visit is to identify best practices and principles of community policing that the Police Service for…
Meeting
Third Human Rights Club Meeting for Jurists on both sides of the Dniestr/Nistru River
The OSCE Mission to Moldova will organize the third meeting in a series of its Human Rights Club this Friday, providing a forum for jurists and NGO representatives on both sides of the river to discuss human rights-related topics. At this…
Ceremony
Launching of the OSCE Good Practices Guide on Non-Nuclear Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection from Terrorist Attacks Focusing on Threats Emanating from Cyberspace
The Action against Terrorism Unit of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the United States Mission to the OSCE will jointly present to the participants of the 21st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum (11-13 September 2013…
Conference
International scientific and practical conference on transport security
This two-day international scientific and practical conference will focus on the role of the transport prosecutor’s office, law enforcement and other agencies in ensuring security of the transport system and challenges and achievements in…
Workshop
Understanding Central Asian Islam: contemporary research standards
A workshop on contemporary academic standards in researching Central Asian Islam will take place on 12-13 September at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek. The annual event, which was first held in 2011, is to bring together the leading experts on…
Conference
Concluding Meeting of the 21st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The Concluding Meeting of the 21st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum focuses on increasing stability and security: Improving the environmental footprint of energy-related activities in the OSCE region.