Event Archive
March 2017
Roundtable
Roundtable and training workshop on economic empowerment of women in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a roundtable discussion on promoting rural women’s entrepreneurship in Shortandy, Akmola region. The event will be conducted by the Union of Women Entrepreneurs and bring together some 50…
Conference
Security Days: Creating inclusive, safe and sustainable cities: Local approaches to global challenges
This OSCE Security Days event aimed to help bridge the gap between policymaking on key security-related issues at the national, regional and global levels and the experience of cities in confronting these challenges.
Training
OSCE enhances profiling skills for border guards in Kazakhstan
The training seminar “Profiling at border checkpoints aimed at countering transnational crime” for officers of the Border Service of the National Security Committee will provide the border guards with the skills to develop the system of…
Training
National table-top exercise in Skopje on protecting critical energy infrastructure from terrorist attacks focusing on threats emanating from cyberspace
This national table-top exercise for experts from different state authorities and private sector representatives, such as operators, providers and owners, aims at advancing the country’s capability to respond to a terrorist attack aimed at…
Training
Working visit to the Federal Police of Austria
The OSCE Mission to Skopje supports the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ (MoIA) assessment of the ongoing implementation of its Strategic Plan 2016-2018, by organising a working visit to the Federal Police of Austria for five senior MoIA…
Ceremony
Book Launch: “Conciliation in International Law – The OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration”
The OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration will present the recently published book “Conciliation in International Law – The OSCE Court of Conciliation and Arbitration” on 20 March 2017 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna…
Meeting
"Annual meeting of the Advisory Committee"
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in the annual meeting of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory. The participants will discuss the strategy of the international…
Seminar
Propaganda and Freedom of the Media
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will present a report on propaganda and freedom of the media for faculty and students from the School of Journalism at the University of Warsaw. More information can found found…
Roundtable
Round table on state education standards in water management sector
OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea Executive Directorate in the Republic of Kazakhstan will support a high-level forum in the area of water governance and discuss existing…
Meeting
Launch event: Joint Declaration on Freedom of Expression and "Fake News", Disinformation and Propaganda
Since 1999, Joint Declarations on freedom of expression have been an annual initiative to address contemporary global challenges to free expression and to provide recommendations to states and other stakeholders. Previous declarations are…
Conference
13th International DASI Conference
DASICON 2017: Europe Under Pressure. The OSCE in a Complex Security Environment.
Roundtable
Safety of Journalists: Basic Standard for Freedom of the Media
On 3 March 2017, staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in the Roundtable discussion “Safety of Journalists: Basic Standard for Freedom of the Media” in Odessa , Ukraine . The event will be…
Roundtable
OSCE co-organizes expert roundtable on state financing of media
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with the Soros Foundation Kazakhstan and the Legal Media Centre NGO will support a roundtable discussion on state financing of media. Some 30 parliamentarians, officials, media experts and…
Workshop
Workshop on temporary imports of goods
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a workshop on practical implementation of temporary imports of goods under Istanbul’s 1990 Convention and application of Carnet ATA system in Astana for some 30 officials from central and…
Ceremony
#DefendingFreeSpeech #ThisIsFreedom High-level Discussion and Exhibition Opening
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a high-level discussion, along with H.E. Margot Wallström, Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Veronika Bard, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the UN and Heba…
February 2017
Training
Training for instructors in risk profiling (second stage)
The training seminar “Second stage of the project on training instructors in risk profiling” for officers of the Border Service for National Security Committee will provide the border guards with the skills to develop the system of risk…