October 2016
General event
OSCE to support a social theatre play as part of the “Anti-Trafficking Week” campaign
OSCE Mission to Moldova will support a theatre performance to raise awareness of human trafficking and exploitation in connection with migration. A group of high school students from Durlesti will perform a theatre play as part of the “Anti…
Training
OSCE to organize a two-day advocacy training for national minority NGOs
The OSCE Mission to Moldova will organize a two-day training on advocacy for twelve representatives of national minoritiy NGOs, mainly from Gagauzia. The training will take place in Comrat and focus on the development of practical skills of…
Meeting
Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting
The Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting aims at reviewing the implementation of commitments in the OSCE economic and environmental dimension, as well as at enhancing dialogue and co-operation among the participating…
Seminar
Seminar for judges on the application of international standards and best practices in combating torture
The seminar is part of a series of 2016 events aimed at raising the awareness of regional judges in direct application of international human rights standards and human rights-based approach in administering justice. Participants will…
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion and parliamentary working group meeting on countering and preventing terrorism
Some 40 parliamentarians, high-level representatives of the National Security Committee, the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Supreme Court, Ministries of the Interior, Justice, Education and Science, international and national experts, and…
Conference
ZhasCamp 2016
The ‘ZhasCamp’ (YouthCamp) youth conference is an annual event organized to promote and facilitate dialogue among young people from 16 to 29 including leaders of youth organizations, civil society activists dealing with youth issues as well…
Roundtable
OSCE Mission to Skopje organizes roundtable on enhancing police-media relations
The OSCE Mission to Skopje will facilitate a series of three roundtables in Tetovo, Bitola and Ohrid for police officers and representatives of local media. The goal of this activity is to improve the communication between police and media…
Conference
2016 OSCE-wide Conference on Combating Threat of Illicit Drugs and Diversion of Chemical Precursors
The conference will focus on challenges of tackling the world drug problem, achievements made and problems encountered in implementation of the 2009 Political Declaration and Plan of Action on International Cooperation towards an Integrated…
Workshop
OSCE supports regional workshop on risk management system
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a regional workshop on risk management in Astana for some 80 representatives of central and regional senior-level customs officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The…
Training
OSCE Programme Office in Astana supports anti-corruption training seminar for judges
The event will train some 30 judges and representatives of regional courts from across Kazakhstan on best practices in combating corruption in the judiciary. It will also envisage training lectures and practical exercises on the prospects…
Training
OSCE enhances profiling skills for border guards in Kazakhstan
The training seminar “Profiling at the Border Checkpoints to Help Counter Transnational Crime” for officers of the Border Service of the National Security Committee will provide an overview of the security situation in Central Asia with…
Workshop
OSCE-supported visit of officers from the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry to Turkish National Police
Officers and members of the working group "State Witness Protection Programme for 2017-2020" from Kyrgyzstan's Iterior Ministry Witness Protection Department will visit the Turkish National Police from 10 to 14 October 2016. The study-visit…
Seminar
OSCE co-organizes the seminar on the laws on access to information and public councils
Organized by: The OSCE Programme Office in Astana, the National Commission on modernization, the Mazhilis of the Parliament, the Akimat (Mayor's Office) of East Kazakhstan Oblast, Ministry on Religious Affairs and Civil Society, Ministry on…
Roundtable
OSCE Office promotes high educational standards in the water sector
An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion for some 50 experts from the water and education sectors is being organized to discuss the existing gaps and needs in the national water management education system. The discussions will be focus on…
Conference
2016 OSCE Mediterranean Conference
The 2016 OSCE Mediterranean Conference will focus on "Youth North and South of the Mediterranean: Facing Security Challenges and Enhancing Opportunities".
Conference
2016 AIPCE annual conference
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the 2016 AIPCE annual conference. The Representative will be speaking at the panel "Is press freedom under pressure in Europe" at the confernce. More…