June 2017
Seminar
Summer School for young water specialists in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in close partnership with the German-Kazakh University, the Regional Research Network “Central Asian Water” co-organizers the 4th consecutive year the annual Summer School with a focus on methods and…
Training
2nd live-simulation training course on human trafficking along migration routes
The OSCE region is witnessing major movements of people triggered by on-going conflicts, general instability and a lack of economic opportunities in neighbouring regions. These “mixed-migration flows” are comprised of refugees and economic…
May 2017
Training
OSCE to hold training event for national minority youth from Moldova on civic participation
A three-day debate training event will be organized for some 35 high school students and their teachers. The OSCE is gathering talented participants from Balti, Cahul, Ciadir-Lunga, Comrat, Vulcanesti and Transdniestria. This training event…
Conference
2017 OSCE Youth Conference
Working with Youth for Youth: strengthening security and co-operation online
Conference
Eighth Central Asian Internet Development Forum
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with International Center for Journalism MediaNet and Konrad Adenaur Foundation will organize the Eighth Central Asian Internet Development Forum with a focus on The main challenges in the…
Conference
OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2017: Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism
More than 500 experts from across the OSCE region gathered for the annual OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference, this year organized in Vienna by Austria's 2017 OSCE Chairmanship. Violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism…
Seminar
Training seminar for military officers on confidence- and security-building measures
The regional training seminar for military officers on the practical implementation of the OSCE Vienna Document 2011 on confidence- and security-building measures will take place in Astana. Some 40 military officers from Azerbaijan…
Meeting
Human Rights Club for lawyers to discuss ethical norms and international legal standards
On 19 May, the Mission will organize the second in a series of meetings of the Human Rights Club for lawyers from both banks of Dniester/Nistru River. Participants will discuss existing ethical norms for lawyers as well as international…
Seminar
OSCE continues seminars for court reporters in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with the Supreme Court of Kazakhstan, the Guild of Court Reporters and Friedrich Ebert Foundation will organize a seminar for the court reporters. The event will be led by the Supreme…
Roundtable
Roundtable on law students’ potential to provide primary legal aid
The OSCE Mission to Moldova and its partner, the NGO Institute for Penal Reform, will gather deans and professors of nine law faculties, relevant state authorities, NGOs representatives, law students and paralegals from Balti, Cahul…
Seminar
OSCE training seminar on application of green technologies for women entrepreneurs in Kostanay
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a training seminar on the application of green technologies for some 25 women participants living in Kostanay Region’s rural areas. The event is the final in a series of three training…
Conference
Security Days: Countering fragmentation and polarization: Re-creating a climate for stability in Europe
This OSCE Security Days event aimed to contribute to a dialogue on how to create a stable and resilient security environment in Europe at a time of growing global uncertainty and unpredictability.
Workshop
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains police officers on latest trends of synthetic drugs
The OSCE Mission to Skopje, in cooperation with Ministry of Interior, Italian Embassy in Skopje and OSCE Strategic Police Matters Unit, organises a two-day workshop on “New Psychoactive Substances and Clandestine Laboratories”. The workshop…
Roundtable
OSCE Programme Office promotes advanced education standards in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in close partnership with the Parliament of Kazakhstan, the Executive Board of the International Foundation for Aral Sea (IFAS) co-organizers a roundtable with a focus on sustainable water management in the…
Meeting
Transboundary Ural River Basin Experts Meeting in Atyrau
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support Kazakhstan-Russia Experts Commission meeting on the joint use of trans-boundary water resources in Atyrau. The discussion will focus on dredging activities in the Ural River and involve some…
Conference
Stockholm Internet Forum 2017
Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is an international forum for in-depth dialogue and discussions on how a free, open and secure internet promotes human rights and development worldwide. Frane Maroevic, Director of the Office of the OSCE…