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About

The Centre in Astana was established as the Centre in Almaty in 1998. It promotes the implementation of OSCE principles and commitments; facilitates contacts and exchanges of information, and provides assistance to the Government of Kazakhstan.

Press releases

OSCE Centre promotes independent monitoring of social projects in Kazakhstan's extractive industry

AKTAU, Kazakhstan, 28 January 2010 - An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on the independent monitoring and assessment of social projects in the extractive industry began in the Caspian Sea region of Kazakhstan today...

OSCE Centre promotes establishment of network for transparency and sustainable development in Kazakhstan's extractive industries

The Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, Ambassador Alexandre Keltchewsky (l) listens to Rassul Urazgulov, Deputy Akim (mayor) of Karaganda Oblast, address a workshop on transparency and sustainable development, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, 26 January 2010. (OSCE/Saltanat Mustafina)

KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 26 January 2010 - An OSCE-supported workshop on improving transparency and encouraging co-operation among the government, civil society and the industrial sector to promote sustainable development opened today in Karaganda.

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Features

Rocket fuel disposal: confronting a critical environmental security risk

Experts inspect melange storage containers in the former USSR. (OSCE)

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, large amounts of rocket fuel were left on the territories of the former republics. The OSCE is helping to address the security and environmental threat posed by the toxic chemicals and their ageing storage tanks.

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A view of Astana looking towards the Presidential Palace on 10 April 2007. (OSCE/Susanna Loof)

A view of Astana looking towards the Presidential Palace on 10 April 2007. (OSCE/Susanna Loof)

OSCE Centre in Astana in pictures

Documents

Helsinki Final Act (in Kazakh)

PDF PDF

Charter of Paris for a New Europe (in Kazakh)

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Extract on Kazakhstan from the Report to the Permanent Council by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, 2 July 2009

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Contacts

  • OSCE Centre in Astana
  • 10 Beibitshilik
  • 010000 Astana
  • Kazakhstan
  • Tel: +7 (7172) 326804
  • +7 (7172) 591953/54/55
  • Fax: +7 (7172) 328304
  • Send E-mail
  • Liaison Office in Almaty
  • 20A Kazybek Bi Street, 4th floor
  • 050010 Almaty
  • Kazakhstan
  • Tel: +7 727 258 13 37, 258 13 38, 258 23 09
  • Fax: +7 727 258 59 22
  • Send E-mail