Welcome

Press release, 30 June 2010: Astana High-level Conference calls for implementation of commitments on tolerance and non-discrimination, increased co-operation with civil society

VIDEO: OSCE photo contest winners (3 mins 24 secs)

Photo contest winners video in Russian

Press release, 29 June 2010: OSCE High-Level Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Conference calls for sharing best practices, renewed focus on rights

Media advisory, 26 June 2010: OSCE high-level conference on tolerance and non-discrimination to take place in Astana next week

This High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination is being hosted by the Kazakh OSCE Chairmanship in the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation (the Pyramid) in Astana on 29-30 June 2010.

See below for the conference information package in English. Information is available on the website of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in English and in Russian.

The conference will be preceded by a Civil Society Preparatory Meeting on 28 June on the same premises. For more information, see the TANDIS link on the right.

Conference information

Astana Declaration

PDF English (40.1 KB), Russian (117 KB)
View as HTML: English, Russian

Annotated agenda

PDF English (151 KB), Russian (222 KB)
View as HTML: English, Russian

Agenda, timetable and organizational modalities

PDF English (15.2 KB)
View as HTML: English

Information package

PDF English (677 KB)

Members of children's art and dance groups from Kazakhstan during a rehearsal for the High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination welcoming concert in Astana, 27 June 2010. (OSCE/Velimir Alic)

Members of children's art and dance groups from Kazakhstan during a rehearsal for the High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination welcoming concert in Astana, 27 June 2010. (OSCE/Velimir Alic)

Photo gallery: High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination