October 2011
Conference
Regional conference on co-operation for Interior Ministry spokespersons
As part of the Mission’s efforts to foster the Ministry of Interior’s external co-operation, a conference for regional spokespersons (from Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and FYROM) will be hosted by Serbia's Interior…
Roundtable
Second roundtable meeting on prosecution service reform
This event will bring together Moldovan prosecutors, state authorities, representatives of civil society and experts from the Baltic states and focus on challenges and opportunities of prosecutors’ professional development, gender equality…
General event
Presentation of publication analysing Armenian Cassation Court cases
Around 60 representatives of the Armenian Cassation Court, the Ministry of Justice, judges, prosecutors, lawyers and students will participate in the launch of the publication "Commentaries to the decisions of the Cassation Court".
Training
Training on opinion writing for judges of administrative courts
A three-day training will be held for judges of regional administrative courts to increase their knowledge on legal writing techniques, and to strengthen their skills to draft quality and well-motivated decisions. For further information…
Seminar
Seminar and roundtable meeting on new approaches in teaching journalism ethics
This seminar will bring together lecturers of journalism from the key Ukrainian universities in Zaporizhya and its neighbouring regions to discuss improvements in the ways students are taught media ethics and self-regulation. Participants…
Conference
2011 OSCE Mediterranean Conference
The 2011 OSCE Mediterranean Conference will focus on the topic of Democratic Transformation: Challenges and Opportunities in the Mediterranean region. The events of the Arab Spring have demonstrated the aspiration held by the people of the…
Conference
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly 2011 Fall Meetings
More than 200 OSCE Parliamentarians from 49 participating States are expected to participate in the OSCE PA Fall Meetings in Dubrovnik on 7-10 October. Hosted by the Croatian Parliament, the meetings will include a parliamentary conference…
Conference
Tackling Cybercrime: A Key Challenge to Comprehensive Cybersecurity
This conference will bring together representatives from relevant state agencies and internet providers in Azerbaijan, international experts, and representatives of international organizations and embassies. The conference will discuss the…
Conference
Meeting of the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will speak about his office's activities at a general meeting of EPRA, an organization of 53 regulators across Europe, that addresses topical…
Conference
Protection of Journalists in Europe
Thomas Hammarberg, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, will present an issue paper “Protection of Journalists from Violence" written by OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović. They will be joined by Sergey…
Seminar
Seminar on organized environmental crime
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will organize a one-day seminar on environmental crime on 5 October 2011. This seminar will be first of its kind to be held in Kosovo with the aim of initiating a co-ordinated approach to addressing this emerging…
Seminar
Seminar on anti-corruption action plans in higher education
This training seminar aims to help higher education institutions implement recently developed anti-corruption strategies. Two international experts from Serbia and Malta invited by the OSCE will share their experience. Around 55…
Conference
Second Regional Conference of Supreme Court Presidents and State Chief Prosecutors
The Conference will gather 42 judges and prosecutors from the Supreme Court and State Prosecutors from the South-East European region and other participants who will discuss and exchange experiences, good practices and challenges facing…
Workshop
National Workshop on Community Policing Tools to Counter Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism
Organized by the OSCE, in co-operation with the Ministry of the Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic, the purpose of this workshop is to promote the development of partnerships between the police and civil society in Kyrgyzstan, mainly through…
Seminar
Seminar on the judicial review of administrative disputes for judges
A two-day event will bring together judges from administrative courts and administrative courts of appeal to discuss recent cases related to the judicial review of administrative disputes. The practice of the Higher Administrative Court of…
Seminar
Expert Seminar on Leveraging Anti-Money Laundering Regimes to Combat Human Trafficking
The OSCE and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are organizing an expert seminar on leveraging anti-money laundering regimes to help combat human trafficking. The seminar aims to advance the body of operational knowledge…