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Event archive
April 2019
Conference
Women, peace and the OSCE: an Instagram photo competition
[node id="415712" preset="medium" magnify="no" align="left" description="none"] Why hold this competition? Years ago, peace and security were seen as male-dominated fields. The rationale was simple; men made war, so men should make peace…
Roundtable
OSCE supports roundtable discussion on causes of mass fish death in Ural river
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a roundtable discussion on environmental problems in the region including the recent environmental pollution incident that caused the death of more than 10 tonnes of fish in the Ural river…
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I - Upholding the Principles of Tolerance and Non-Discrimination including in the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of Religion or Belief
The first Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) will offer a platform to the OSCE participating States, intergovernmental organizations, educational experts, religious or belief communities and civil society to discuss the progress…
March 2019
Roundtable
OSCE promotes women’s economic empowerment in rural areas of Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a roundtable discussion on promoting women’s economic empowerment in Shymkent, South Kazakhstan. Some 45 representatives of Parliament, the Shymkent local administration, the National Chamber…
Conference
OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2019
This year’s annual OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference will bring together political representatives, national counter-terrorism co-ordinators, senior experts and practitioners from across the OSCE’s participating States and Partners for…
General event
Puzzle Connection Art Exhibition
The exhibition features artworks by young people from across Ukraine, including young artists who had to leave their homes because of hostilities in the eastern part of the country. Mariya Boychenko, Mariya Bortsova, Denis Yermak, Nastya…
Conference
Ten Years of Combating Discrimination in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A two-day conference “10 Years of Combating Discrimination in Bosnia and Herzegovina” will discuss whether the Law on Prohibition of Discrimination (the Law) has strengthened the mechanisms designed to combat discrimination and whether…
Roundtable
Role of Local Authorities in Mine Action in Line with New Legislation
As the Law “On Mine Action in Ukraine” came into force on 25 January 2019, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator is organising an event that will enable the representatives of local authorities in conflict-affected communities of Luhansk Oblast to…
Meeting
Office supports 25th meeting of Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan commission on transboundary Chu and Talas rivers management
The Office will support the 25th meeting of the Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic on the Use of Water Management Facilities of Intergovernmental Status on the Rivers Chu and Talas. Some 50 representatives from…
Conference
OSCE-led survey on violence against women
Media launch: Main results report of the OSCE-led Survey on the Wellbeing and Safety of Women
February 2019
Training
OSCE supports training seminar on public hearings on environmental issues
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with Pavlodar’s Aarhus Centre will organize a training on public hearings as a tool for public participation in environmental decision-making. Some 20 environmental NGOs, students and…
Seminar
OSCE supports training seminar on fundamentals of anti-corruption policies
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in partnership with the Civil Service Affairs and Anticorruption Agency will organize a one-day training seminar on fundamentals of anti-corruption policies for some 20 representatives of the country’s…
Meeting
18th Winter Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) will hold its 18th Winter Meeting at the Hofburg Conference Centre in Vienna on 21 and 22 February 2019, featuring speeches by President of the Austrian National Council Wolfgang Sobotka, OSCE PA…
Conference
Conference on parliamentary openness and engagement of civil society in Kazakhstan
The Office will organize an international conference entitled “Parliamentary openness and improvement of interaction of Mazhilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan (lower chamber) with civil society through the legislative process”. The event…
General event
Art Exhibition “The Spirit of Unity”
Tiraspol Office of the OSCE Mission to Moldova cordially invites to the art exhibition “The Spirit of Unity”. The exhibition displays the works of students from Bender Art College named after V.Postoikin. The exhibition will be open for…
Ceremony
Digital launch of the Tallinn Guidelines on National Minorities and the Media in the Digital Age
Join us online for the digital launch www.tallinn-guidelines.info The Tallinn Guidelines on National Minorities and the Media in the Digital Age is the latest addition to the OSCE HCNM thematic Guidelines and Recommendations. The role of…