October 2025
Seminar
Media and Reality: Dimensions of Responsibility. Seminar
The OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine and the Aspen Institute Kyiv invite representatives of the Ukrainian media community to the seminar “Media and Reality: Dimensions of Responsibility”, which will take place on 1–5 October 2025. The…
September 2025
Workshop
Advancing Equality of Women and Men in Politics in Tajikistan
The workshop aims to equip selected MPs and political leaders with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to understand, critically assess, and apply concepts, methods, and tools related to gender equality in politics. Specifically, the…
Conference
OSCE Chairpersonship Conference on Cyber/ICT Security, Resilient Cyberspace: Principles, Partnerships, and the Path Ahead
The annual Chairpersonship Conference on Cyber/ICT Security, Resilient Cyberspace: Principles, Partnerships, and the Path Ahead will take place in Helsinki 30 September - 2 October 2025. Accelerating digitalization, development of new…
Training
2025 Study Visit Programme for OSCE Asian and Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation
The fourth round of the Programme offered young diplomats and experts from OSCE Partners for Co-operation a unique opportunity to learn about the OSCE’s mandate and activities. It provided participants with in-depth knowledge of the OSCE’s…
Conference
8th Vienna Energy Security Dialogue - Energy security in an era of uncertainty: navigating new realities
As global tensions rise and trade becomes more complex and volatile, energy security is again a top priority on the global agenda. Clean energy ambitions now intersect with geopolitical realities that are reshaping the security landscape…
Meeting
Addressing religious intolerance: the challenges, opportunities and needs of religious or belief communities
Across the OSCE region, people from diverse religious or belief communities continue to face intolerance and discrimination, including prejudice, exclusion and hate crimes. These challenges not only affect the security of the targeted…
General event
Switzerland to outline 2026 OSCE Chairpersonship priorities to OSCE Permanent Council
On 18 September, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, Ignazio Cassis, will outline the priorities of the incoming Swiss Chairpersonship for 2026 to the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna. This address marks an important moment in…
Workshop
Safeguarding Electoral Integrity in the Western Balkans: Strengthening Oversight and Trust
As part of the “Support to Electoral Reforms in the Western Balkans” project, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will organize the regional workshop “Safeguarding Electoral Integrity in the Western Balkans…
Training
40th Border Management Senior Staff Course
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is pleased to announce that the OSCE Border Management Staff College (OSCE BMSC) is launching a new call for applicants for its 40th Border Management Senior Staff Course from…
Training
Call for applications: Model OSCE
Conference
Finland’s 2025 OSCE Chairpersonship Forum: Building a Resilient Future in a Changing Climate
Finland’s 2025 OSCE Chairpersonship Forum “Building a Resilient Future in a Changing Climate” will take place at Czernin Palace, Loretánské nám. 5, 118 00 Prague, on 11-12 September 2025 and will focus on the following topics: advancing the…
Conference
Sub-regional conference: addressing anti-Semitism through education
OSCE participating States have long recognized the critical importance of education in addressing all forms of prejudice and discrimination, including anti-Semitism. In particular, they have committed to a wide range of actions to address…
Training
Gender Equality in Politics - Specialised Course for Staff of Governmental Bodies for Gender Equality
Advancing gender equality in politics remains a low priority for many countries' governments. At the same time, governmental bodies for gender equality (so-called IMGEs) rarely have an opportunity to receive in-depth training on gender…
August 2025
Training
Lviv International Law Summer School
To equip future legal professionals with knowledge and instruments to effectively protect human rights and apply international law in times of war and after the end of hostilities, the Ukrainian Catholic University in cooperation with the…
July 2025
Seminar
Trial Advocacy and the Application of International Law in the Domestic Adjudication of War Crimes in Ukraine - Session I
ODIHR is hosting a webinar series for Ukrainian legal professionals - “Trial Advocacy and the Application of International Law in the Domestic Adjudication of War Crimes in Ukraine.” This first session of the webinar series is about…
Conference
Helsinki+50 Conference: Respecting the Legacy, Preparing for the Future
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, Finland will organize a high-level conference at Finlandia Hall on 31 July 2025. While the conference respects and pays tribute to the legacy of Helsinki 1975, it also reminds us that…