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Event archive
September 2013
Training
Aircraft hostage rescue
An OSCE-supported training on hostage rescue on board aircraft will be held for participants from the Interior Ministry's Special Units Department. They willl learn and practice new methods of hostage rescue which can be adopted and…
Workshop
Workshop on intellectual property protection
This workshop on the protection of intellectual property is organised in co-operation with the Customs Control Committee and the World Customs Organization, and the OSCE Centre in Astana. It aims at training customs officers to detect items…
Training
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains police officers on modern improvised explosive devices
Twenty police officers, from different departments of the Interior Ministry involved in the identification and handling of explosive devices, will be trained on modern types of improvised explosive devices through an OSCE-supported training…
Seminar
Seminar on environmental journalism
This seminar on environmental journalism for national and regional media journalists and students of journalism aims to assist the development and wider use of modern environmental journalism practices in Kazakhstan and to improve the…
Conference
Conference on improving public access to environmental information
This conference will gather municipal officials in charge of environmental affairs and IT experts from Serbian towns and municipalities, along with representatives of civil society organisations, to discuss ways to improve and standardise…
Conference
International conference "2012 Code of the Criminal Procedures of Ukraine: procedural and substantial aspects"
This conference will be focused on the theoretical and practical problems of criminal substantive and procedural law as well as the ways and means to improve the criminal legislation with the view to bring it to conformity with…
Conference
The Hate Factor in Political Speech – Where do Responsibilities Lie?
Staff from the Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a two-day conference, focusing on societal responses to populist speech and discriminatory or derogatory statements which are sometimes used by…
Conference
3rd South East Europe Media Conference
3rd OSCE South East Europe Media Conference
Workshop
Regional Expert Workshop on Counter-Terrorism Co-operation in the Mediterranean Basin
This workshop will focus on the implementation of the universal legal instruments against terrorism as a way to enhance counter-terrorism co-operation in the Mediterranean Basin and will provide an opportunity to exchange expertise and good…
Training
Training for National Assembly staff
This training programme aims to reinforce research, analytical, legislative writing, presentation and communication skills, knowledge and techniques for the staff of the Armenian National Assembly. It targets around 25 staffers from the…

Meeting
Eighth Annual Implementation Meeting of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation
OSCE/ODIHR is hosting the 8 th Annual Implementation Meeting of the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation group. The Declaration was formally endorsed by representatives of 22 organizations at a ceremony hosted by…
Training
OSCE supports Training Needs Analysis for police officers
Participants of the course in training needs analysis will be instructed in how best to determine the training requirments of the departments in which they work . Using a 'learner-centred approach', participants will also be taught how to…
Workshop
Central Asian Leadership Programme
The aim of the fourth annual Central Asian Leadership Programme is to promote sustainable development, with a focus on green growth and efficient management of water resources in a transboundary context, among young leaders and promising…

Conference
Security Days: Approaches to Conflict Resolution in the OSCE Area
The Security Days event focused on conflict resolution. It was designed to bring new thinking to the table and gathered together experts from a range of different countries and specialisations. It looked at both theory and practice, at…
Training
Professional training course for prison duty officers
Twenty-one prison duty officers will attend a three-week course at the Training Centre of Kyrgyzstan’s State Penitentiary Service in Bishkek. The participants will learn about torture prevention, practices of human rights observance and…
Workshop
Military information exchange visit
The purpose of this military information exchange visit is to observe the functioning of an airbase and the air force, new types of armaments, and military unit exercises. More than 60 military representatives from OSCE participating states…