April 2017
Roundtable
OSCE supports roundtable discussion on implementing the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment in Kazakhstan
An OSCE-supported high-level roundtable discussion will bring together some 60 representatives of the Parliament, ministries, international and community-based organizations who will discuss the benefits of introducing the Protocol on…
Conference
Inter-Regional Conference between OSCE and Asian Partners on Cyber/ICT security
This conference is designed to serve as a platform to further deepen dialogue on issues related to cyber/ICT (Information Communication Technologies) security affecting the Euro-Atlantic area as well as Asian regions, and in parallel offer…
Conference
Trafficking in Children and the Best Interests of the Child
17th Alliance against Trafficking in Persons Conference Countless children across the OSCE region and beyond are increasingly vulnerable to violence and exploitation. As pointed out by the 2016 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons…
Workshop
"Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition"
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate as a judge at the 10 th International Round of the Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition. The student teams from around the world will compete in…
March 2017
Conference
Day of Judiciary 2017
The OSCE Mission to Skopje together with the Association of Judges mark the Day of the Judiciary by organizing a conference on the role of the judiciary as a protector of citizens' rights and freedoms.
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.