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2023 Study Visit Programme for OSCE Asian and Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation

When

11 September 2023 (All day) - 22 September 2023 (All day)

Where

Vienna, Austria and The Hague, Netherlands

Organized by

OSCE Secretariat (External Co-operation Section)
(OSCE)
The study visit programme offers young diplomats and experts from OSCE Partners for Co-operation a unique opportunity to learn in-depth about the OSCE’s mandate and activities. It provides participants with increased knowledge of OSCE values, principles, commitments and competencies.

Five participants from OSCE Asian and Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation countries will have the opportunity to take part in a two-week study visit with the OSCE from 11-22 September 2023. 

The study visit will include several OSCE briefings regarding the history and structure of the Organization as well as its activities on gender equality, youth, economic and environmental issues, transnational threats and combatting human trafficking. In addition, the participants will attend a tailored workshop held by the OSCE's Conflict Prevention Centre (CPC).

The selected candidates will additionally be able to visit other OSCE Executive Structures in Vienna and The Hague, including the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM), the Vienna office of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCEPA), and the High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM).

Candidates will be nominated by Delegations from OSCE Partners for Co-operation and must submit a completed application.

Eligibility:

It is the responsibility of the Partners for Co-operation to check that the nominated candidates meet the criteria outlined below:

  • professionals and young diplomats under the age of 35
  • citizen of a OSCE Partners for Co-operation country: Afghanistan, Algeria, Australia, Egypt, Israel, Japan, Jordan, the Republic of Korea, Morocco, Thailand, Tunisia
  • completed first-level degree from an accredited university;
  • strong interest in international security, conflict prevention, and co-operation;
  • computer literacy with practical experience in using Microsoft Office;
  • professional fluency in English, both oral and written.

Application Process:

Nominated candidates will be asked to provide a CV and motivational statement outlining their interest in the Programme. 

  • For prospective candidates: contact your relevant OSCE delegation of Partners for Co-operation to submit an application and to be considered.
  • For delegations: contact the OSCE Secretariat with your nominated candidates. 

Deadline for delegation nominations: 23:59 (CEST) on 11 August 2023