Event Archive

The third session of Human Rights Monitoring and Reporting Training for NGOs is to take place on 1-5 February 2003. Representatives of the Human Rights Helsinki Foundation, with the support of the OSCE ODIHR, are training about 20…

The meeting is intended to be an opportunity for OSCE missions currently implementing parliamentary support projects to exchange programming ideas and methodologies and to compare resources and plan possible joint initiatives.

During the evaluation meeting, all WRATE trainers will meet to evaluate the past workshops and experiences, as well as to discuss the future of the project.

The OSCE Troika (Foreign Ministers of Portugal, the Netherlands and Bulgaria) will meet with the Heads of OSCE Institutions and the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. A working meeting of OSCE Heads of Mission will also be held.

A reception marking the formal opening of the new OSCE Parliamentary Assembly liaison office in Vienna will be held at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Office, Neustiftgasse 3, 2nd Floor, 1070 Vienna.

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, The Netherlands Foreign Minister and incoming OSCE Chairman-in-Office, will address the Permanent Council on 13 January 2003.

On the occasion of the beginning of the Netherlands Chairmanship of the OSCE, the Vienna State Opera Ballet and the Dutch National Ballet will present scenes on the theme "Violence".

Following the Second international Human Rights Film Festival that was organized by the OSCE last October in Dushanbe, the aim of this festival is to bring attention to human rights issues in the remote Rasht valley.

The Conference will bring together leading Tajik and CIS specialists in the field of media legislation. It aims at opening a dialogue that should lead to a new draft media law discussed at the Parliament.

The seminar is the first in a country-wide series of ten seminars aimed at promoting government/business dialogue on the advantages and disadvantages of trade liberalisation.

At this 3rd Regional Ministerial Forum, South-Eastern Europe Ministers of the Interior will declare their political will to grant temporary residence to victims of trafficking.

At the initiative of local NGO, the OSCE Centre in Almaty organized the Conference on "The Voice of Civil Society in the Discussion on Import of Radioactive Waste" on 19-20 October 2001. The Conference resulted in recommendations, drawn by…

This seminar, focusing on communication skills, is the first in a series of workshops aimed at building the capacity of the administrative staff of the Albanian parliament, organized within the framework of the Presence's Parliamentary…

In Conjunction with the OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting, 6-7 December 2002, the Bureau of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will meet on 5 December 2002 in Porto.

The conference has to set up the dialogue between NOGs and a local administration on poverty eradication and to indicate the role of NGOs and administration structures in the process of combating poverty. Different topics such as business…