Event Archive
March 2004
Conference
Follow-up Conference to the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Special Meeting
International conference bringing together counter-terrorism experts, hosted by the OSCE in co-operation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Workshop
The economic dimension of security in Europe: Facing new challenges in a changing environment
The Workshop is expected to explore the regional cooperation and integration between the enlarged EU and other countries and the future of economic and social aspects of security.
Workshop
OSCE/ICAO Expert workshop on travel document security: From Basics to Biometrics
The workshop will cover travel document security issues and security standards. Financial and technical assistance will also be assessed. Based on the outcome of the workshop, a co-ordination team will facilitate evaluation visits by ICAO…
February 2004
Seminar
Training seminars for state border and customs officials
Series of five two-day training seminars for state border and customs officials in Ashgabad and in four regions (welayats)
Conference
Parliamentary Assembly winter meeting
The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will hold its Winter Meeting in Vienna.
Seminar
2nd preparatory seminar for the 12th OSCE Economic Forum
The second preparatory seminar for the Twelfth OSCE Economic Forum (May 2004) will focus on stimulating foreign and domestic investments
Conference
Observation of the presidential election in Russia
The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights will send a long-term observation mission to monitor the Russian presidential election on 14 March 2004.
January 2004
Workshop
Regional workshop on fighting money laundering and terrorism financing
The workshop will gather representatives of eight countries in the Balkan region and international experts, who will discuss mechanisms for a regional co-operation in fighting money laundering and terrorism.

Workshop
Technical Experts Workshop on Countering the MANPADS Threat to Civil Aviation Security at Airports
The OSCE in co-operation with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is pleased to host this workshop in Vienna on Man Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS) and the threat that these weapons pose to civil aviation.
December 2003
Conference
Regional technical assistance conference for South-Eastern Europe on implementation of UNSCR 1373
A conference hosted by the ODIHR Co-ordinator on Anti-Terrorism Issues and the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia will attend.
Conference
ODIHR/OSCE PA observation of Russian parliamentary elections
The OSCE PA, the long- and short-term observation mission from the OSCE ODIHR, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and the European Parliament, will send an election observation mission to monitor the parliamentary…

Ministerial council
11th OSCE Ministerial Council, Maastricht, 1 and 2 December 2003
Homepage of the 11th OSCE Ministerial Council, Maastricht, 1 and 2 December 2003

Ministerial council
11th Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
November 2003

Conference
Protests in Georgia after second round of parliamentary elections lead to President's resignation
After OSCE election observers alleged numerous voting irregularities in parliamentary elections, thousands of Georgians took to the streets to support the opposition, despite official results confirming President Shevardnadze's party as the…
Conference
Observation of parliamentary elections in Croatia
The ODIHR will observe the parliamentary election in Croatia to be held on 23 November 2003.

Conference
OSCE Document on Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition
The Forum for Security Co-operation adopted the Document on Stockpiles of Conventional Ammunition, which addresses the security risks of excess stockpiles of ammunition, explosives and detonating devices.