April 2007
Conference
Conference on government reform and co-operation among capitals in South-Eastern Europe
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, will be one of the speakers at the opening of the conference.
Workshop
Workshop on budgeting for local NGOs
Follow-up activities to strengthen the capacity of local civil society organizations in Kumanovo area.
Conference
Launch of project to prevent illegal woodcutting
A project aimed at preventing illegal woodcutting through enhancing children's environmental awareness will be launched.
Conference
World Roma Day
Non-governmental Roma organizations as well as children and teachers from elementary and secondary schools in Kumanovo will gather to celebrate World Roma Day with artistic and musical events open to the community.
Conference
Presentation of English-Serbian Dictionary on Alternative Energy
The dictionary is aimed at improving understanding of terminology in the fields of energy security, renewable energy sources and energy efficiency.
Conference
Presentation of Bona Mente programme
A press conference will be held to present the OSCE-supported Bona Mente programme, which aims to strengthen the capacities of the municipal committees for inter-community relations.
Workshop
OSCE-UNODC Regional Workshop to Enhance Law Enforcement and Judicial Co-operation on Central Asian Drug Routes
The meeting aims to identify the legal and policing needs of Central Asian countries in order to improve co-operation in combating drug trafficking in the region.
Conference
Conference on sharing best practices and lessons learned in preventing corruption in South-Eastern Europe, Tirana, 2-3 April 2007
OSCE conference on preventing corruption
Conference
Press conference to launch project on free access to information law
The project is aimed at training civil servants from local public bodies on how to implement the Law on Free Access to Information. A manual on the Law's implementation will be presented at the press conference.
March 2007
Training
Training course on democratic governance in the security sector
As part of the Starlink Extension Caucasus programme, some 20 representatives from the Armenian security sector will participate in a three-day practical exercise on democratic governance in the security sector.
Training
Graduation ceremony for police training course on riot control
OSCE Mission Head, Ambassador Paraschiva Badescu, and Chief of the Police Administration of Montenegro, Veselin Veljovic, will award certificates to 33 police officers completing a two-week OSCE police training course on basic riot control.
Conference
Freedom of Assembly, Association and ExpressionVienna, 29-30 March
Conference
Conference of the working group on internally displaced persons (IDP)
The event will present the publication "Analysis of the Situation of Internally Displaced Persons from Kosovo in Serbia - Law and Practice" (IDP Gap Analysis).
Conference
Head of Mission to Serbia to present report to Permanent Council on Mission activities
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, will present a report to the OSCE Permanent Council on the activities of the Mission. Ambassador Urstad will be accompanied by the Deputy Head of the Mission, Anthony…
Conference
Book presentation
The presentation of the book "The System Made Me Do It" will be opened by Deputy Head of Mission Anthony Pahigian and attended by the book's author, Professor Rasma Karklins from the University of Illinois.
Training
Training workshop for Kazakh language journalists
Adil Soz Foundation, with the support of the OSCE Centre, will help 25 journalists from Kazakh-language media in the region to hone their professional skills during a two-day workshop in Almaty.