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OSCE supports discussion on social adaptation of discharged military personnel in Ukraine
KYIV, 27 November 2012 – The state social adaptation programme for discharged military personnel was the focus of a roundtable discussion supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) in Kyiv today...
OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre Head commends Bosnia and Herzegovina’s efforts towards further regional security
SARAJEVO, 14 November 2012 – Bosnia and Herzegovina’s work aimed at compliance with its OSCE and international politico-military commitments demonstrates the country’s commitment to contribute positively to security in the region and beyond, said Ambassador Adam Kobieracki, the Director of the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre during a two-day visit to Sarajevo, which concludes today...
OSCE Annual Security Review Conference 2012 to open in Vienna on 26 June
VIENNA, 25 June 2012 – The OSCE Annual Security Review Conference, which this year aims to take stock of the work undertaken by the OSCE participating States in building a security community, will start in Vienna on Tuesday, 26 June 2012...
High-level officials discuss OSCE politico-military Code of Conduct at seminar in Latvia
RIGA, 18 June 2012 - A regional seminar for high-ranking officials from the Baltic Sea area on the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security started in Riga today...
OSCE Centre in Astana conducts regional seminar on Vienna Document 2011
ASTANA, 30 May 2012 - A three-day regional training seminar for military officers on the practical implementation of the Vienna Document 2011 began in Astana today... ()
OSCE Project Co-ordinator donates equipment to help Ukraine eliminate remnants of war
KYIV, 12 October, 2011 – The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) handed over 13 modern metal detectors to the Emergency Situations Ministry at a ceremony in Kyiv today... ()
Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister addresses OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation, outlines FSC Chairmanship priorities
VIENNA, 7 September 2011 – Modernizing the Vienna Document 1999, addressing issues related to the implementation of OSCE documents on small arms and light weapons, and on conventional ammunition, as well as non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction are among the key priorities of Kazakhstan as the new Chair of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC), said the country’s Defence Minister Adilbek Zhaksybekov today...
Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister to address OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on Wednesday
VIENNA, 5 September 2011 - Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister Adilbek Dzhaksybekov will address the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on Wednesday, 7 September...
OSCE Centre in Astana conducts training seminar on confidence- and security-building measures
ASTANA, 7 June 2011 - A three-day regional training seminar for military officers on the practical implementation of the Vienna Document 1999 on confidence- and security-building measures (CSBMs) began in Astana today... ()