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Event archive
December 2017
Conference
Impunity for murders of journalists: A challenge to freedom of the media
Last year, the number of threats against individual journalists and media outlets, reached a record high. The OSCE RFoM has seen a sharp increase in cases of intimidation and harassment of female journalists. In over 90% of cases of…
Conference
Anti-corruption conference
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support an international conference on modern anti-corruption standards and international co-operation development for some 250 representatives, including high-level government officials and…
Workshop
Workshop on integrity, transparency and accountability for municipal administration
The workshop, which is the last of the six in total planned for 2017, aims at increasing knowledge of the municipal administration staff on the requirements of the integrity policy model to promote transparency and accountability at local…

Ministerial council
24th OSCE Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
Workshop
Human Rights Communication 2.0
Communicating effectively about human rights in the 21st century – this is what Human Rights Communication 2.0 is about. Organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in partnership with the Central…
Training
Training on education policy development for the Working Group on Integrated Education
The Mission, in co-operation with the Ministry of Education and Science, organizes training for members of the Ministry's Working Group on Integrated Education, who will be trained on drafting policy papers and developing concrete action…
November 2017
Conference
14th German-Russian Media Forum
The Office will participate in the 14th German-Russian Media Forum titled "In the jungle of the Truth: Filter bubbles and echo cameras vs. constructive discourse". See more at: http://www.medienforum.ru/.
Seminar
Seminar on public participation in the law-making process in Kazakhstan
An OSCE-supported seminar on public participation in the law-making process will take place on 30 November 2017 in Astana, Kazakhstan. The event will bring together some 30 representatives of civil society, political parties, trade unions…
Conference
Regional conference in Skopje to enhance co-operation in combating financial crimes
The OSCE Mission to Skopje organises a two-day regional conference titled “Enhancing South-Eastern Europe regional co-operation in combating financial crimes, with focus on money laundering and financing of terrorism." Policy makers and…
Workshop
Workshop on risk management systems
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a workshop on risk management systems in Astana for some 40 representatives of central and local customs authorities. The participants will review best international practices and experiences…
General event
Presentation of OSCE Guidebook on Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP) in Astana
The OSCE Guidebook on Intelligence-Led Policing (ILP) will be promoted in Astana, Kazakhstan, during a regional event which will bring together representatives of the public security sector from Central Asian countries on 28 November 2017…
Roundtable
OSCE supports roundtable discussion on promoting women’s economic empowerment and political participation in Kazakhstan
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a roundtable discussion on promoting women’s economic empowerment and political participation in Astana. Some 60 representatives of Parliament, the Akmola and Karaganda regions’ local…
Seminar
Training seminar on strengthening interaction between the police and population in countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (VERLT)
This training seminar aims to enhance the capacities of the local police service in Almaty, Kazakhstan and will strengthen relations and co-operation with local population in preventing and countering VERLT. The training seminar will cover…
Seminar
Mentoring programme for women police officers
The Mentoring Programme, organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje in co-operation with the Police Union, aims at helping the women police officers to better orient in the male-dominated working environment, recognise and overcome obstacles…
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion “Challenges and Way Forward in Strengthening the Capacities of the Public Broadcaster’s Newsrooms”
Public officials, media representatives, journalists and experts come together at the OSCE-organized roundtable to discuss possibilities and solutions for improving the situation of the Public Broadcaster’s (MRT) newsrooms in community…
Meeting
MenEngage Expert meeting
The promotion of gender equality is a cross-cutting objective throughout OSCEs work in the political-military, economic-environmental and human dimensions. Still too often, however, it is conceived as an area related only to women. Several…