Event Archive
February 2013
Training
Presentation of training programme for election officials
A nationwide training programme for precinct election commissioners ahead of Armenia's upcoming presidential election will be presented to the media and high-level representatives of the international community.
Seminar
Seminar on Co-operation to Prevent Trafficking in Human Beings in the Mediterranean Region
The principal objective of this seminar is to initiate a dialogue on trafficking in human beings and human rights protection in the context of irregular migration in the Mediterranean region. The seminar takes an innovative approach: while…
Conference
Media freedom and independence: Trends and challenges in Europe
Roland Bless, the principal adviser to the OSCE's Representative on Freedom of the Media, will attend the third meeting of this conference, co-organized by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, the European Platform of…
General event
Panel Discussion on the Role of the OSCE in Preventing Terrorism
This event will provide a forum to discuss the OSCE's ongoing anti-terrorism activities, as well as the the Organization's Consolidated Framework for the Fight against Terrorism, which was adopted by OSCE participating States during the…
Conference
High-level conference on freedom of expression and the media in Turkey
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the conference and will speak as part of a panel aimed at addressing ways to better protect media freedom.
Conference
1st Preparatory Meeting of the 21st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The Economic and Environmental Forum is the main annual event in the OSCE's second dimension. In 2013, under the Ukrainian OSCE Chairmanship, the 21st Economic and Environmental Forum will focus on "Increasing stability and security…
January 2013
Seminar
Partnership for transparency: media, citizens and local authorities
This is the first event in a series of seminars on the role of the media and importance of free access to documents and information, in transparency of local authorities. The aim of the seminar is to improve communication and mutual…
Roundtable
Presentation of a handbook on parliamentary control and oversight of the security sector
This publication provides an insight into the position of the Serbian Parliament regarding the security sector, as well as an overview of parliamentary control in this area from 2006 to 2012. Participants at the event will include members…
General event
Kazakhstan’s parliament officials visit Norway
Parliamentarians and high-ranked officials from Kazakhstan will visit Norway to learn about good practices in the field of efficient and democratic law-making processes with a special emphasis on gender legislation and policies. The purpose…
Conference
Presentation of a family guide on emergency management in Serbian, Hungarian and Romani
This family guide is aimed at raising public awareness of key disaster risks in the country and providing information on how to act in particular disaster situations. The Mission supported translation of the guide into three minority…
Workshop
Presentation of an evaluation report on the first e-learning pilot course cycle
The advantages of online professional development courses for police officers are the focus of this presentation organized for senior managers of Serbia’s Interior Ministry. The European Police College (CEPOL) will present an external…
Conference
Decline of Europe or crisis of European values
The principal adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Roland Bless, will attend a meeting to discuss the findings of a report on issues of multiculturalism and tolerance in Germany that was prepared by the organization…
Conference
Presentation of research on women’s careers in the security sector
As part of a project by the OSCE Mission to Serbia on consolidating the democratization process in the security sector in Serbia, this research recommends mechanisms to enhance conditions for women working in security-sector institutions in…
Conference
Media freedom and freedom of expression in the framework of Albania's EU integration
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will take part in this conference, which will provide a forum to discuss key issues and identify measures to increase free expression and free media in line with…
Seminar
Training for law-enforcement officials on investigating election fraud
Bringing together some 60 prosecutors and lawyers, as well as representatives of non-governmental organizations working in the field of elections, this event will focus on the efficient investigation and prosecution of election-related…
December 2012
Conference
Award ceremony for best practices in Montenegro's local government
During this ceremony, awards will be given out for best practices in local government in Montenegro in 2012. The ceremony will be opened by Ambassador Lubomìr Kopaj, Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. Other speakers will include…