June 2009

Ministerial council
Informal meeting of OSCE foreign ministers, Corfu, Greece, 27-28 June 2009
To stimulate high-level dialogue, the Greek OSCE Chairmanship invited OSCE foreign ministers to an informal meeting ahead of the Ministerial Council.
Roundtable
Roundtable on combating and preventing torture
This roundtable on civil society initiatives to combat and prevent torture is being held to mark the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.
Roundtable
Roundtable on legislation to create forensic DNA database
This roundtable will discuss the creation of a forensic DNA database in Kyrgyzstan, and the amending of the related legislation.
Conference
Graduation ceremony for Kyrgyz Police Academy cadets
Representatives of the Ministry of the Interior, Ministry of Education and Science, other national and international partners, the media and police veterans will attend this graduation ceremony for cadets from the Kyrgyz Police Academy.
Training
Training on religious standards and tolerance
This training for village council heads and police officers is part of a project, organized by the OSCE Office in Bishkek, to improve institutional capacity in addressing religious issues and tolerance among local communities.
Workshop
Workshop on reporting about security sector institutions
The workshop is aimed at journalists and representatives of the public relations services of security sector institutions in Serbia.
Training
Professional development monitoring for police
This is a mandatory annual training course implemented in police districts in Serbia. It is delivered by national police trainers who have passed the OSCE trainer development programme.
Workshop
Workshop for TV editors from southern Serbia
This workshop is aimed at TV editors from media outlets in southern Serbia.
Conference
Expert meeting on human rights protection in the return of trafficked persons to countries of origin
A two-day event.
Training
Training course on prosecuting corruption and confiscation of crime proceeds
This training course aims at deepening the understanding of regional state officials on preventive methods in the fight against corruption.
Conference
High-level international conference on labour migration management
The theme of this international conference is "Regional and intergovernmental co-operation in social and employment spheres (migration) to the benefit of development, stability and security".

Conference
Annual Security Review Conference, Vienna, 23 and 24 June 2009
The Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC) was established by the OSCE Ministerial Council in Porto to enhance the security dialogue among OSCE participating States and to review OSCE's security work.
Training
Training for police in Naryn province on ethnic and gender discrimination
The training aims at increasing the competence of police officers, state and municipal servants of Kyrgyzstan in the area of human rights, ethnic and gender discrimination. Approximately 120 police officers will be trained and certified.
Training
Business skills development training in Min-Kush
Business development trainers from Naryn and staff of handicrafts business from Kochkor will give a ten-day training session to the business groups in Min-Kush established as a result of a 2008 project funded by the Centre in Bishkek.
Training
Training to help fight motor vehicle crime
Twenty two participants from the border and traffic police, crime investigation department and customs will receive practical training on the detection of motor vehicle crime, delivered by two trainers from the Austrian Ministry for the…
Roundtable
Roundtable on evaluating ethnic interaction programme
The aim of this roundtable is to discuss and review the implementation of the existing state provincial programme on "Achieving ethnic mutual interaction 2009-2010" in the Alay and Chong Alay districts of Osh province.