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OSCE Centre organizes study trip on pollution control for Kazakhstani specialists
Publishing date: 2 December 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 2 December 2005- The OSCE Centre in Almaty has organized a study visit to Prague for members of the newly established Kazakhstani working group on pollutant release and transfer register...
OSCE Office in Yerevan helps Armenia address issue of municipal solid waste management
Publishing date: 2 December 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 2 December 2005- International expertise in the field of waste management and treatment, as well as relative European Union legislation were on the agenda of a conference that ended yesterday in Yerevan...
Aarhus Centres to open in Armenian regions with OSCE support
Publishing date: 6 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 6 October 2005- Local public environmental information Centres (Aarhus Centres) will soon open in the capitals of Syunik, Tavush and Lori regions of Armenia with the help of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, which today signed an agreement with...
OSCE Office promotes environmental education in Armenia
Publishing date: 23 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 23 September 2005- A new range of publications dedicated to environmental problems was launched today in the Museum of Nature with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan by the environmental non-governmental organization (NGO), 'Khazer'.
OSCE Centre helps Kazakhstan prepare for ratification of pollution control protocol
Publishing date: 6 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 6 September 2005- A set of recommendations to assist Kazakhstan to ratify the Kyiv Protocol on pollutant release and transfer registers was offered at a meeting of government officials, experts and civil society representatives...
OSCE Office presents publication on environmental legislation in Armenia
Publishing date: 31 August 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 31 August 2005- The OSCE Office in Yerevan and the NGO Environmental Public Advocacy Centre (EPAC) yesterday presented a publication on the existing Armenian environmental legislation.
OSCE Centre supports Kazakhstan's efforts to join pollution control protocol
Publishing date: 26 August 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 26 August 2005- Kazakhstan's technical and legislative capacities to accede to the Kyiv Protocol on pollutant release will be assessed at a meeting of government officials, national and international experts and civil society representatives...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe opens Aarhus Centre in Khujand
Publishing date: 5 July 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
DUSHANBE, 5 July 2005- Helping the public participate in decision-making and offering access to information on environmental matters are the aims of an Aarhus Centre that opened today in Khujand in the Sughd region of Tajikistan...
International Organizations launch programme to address environmental and security situation in Ferghana valley
Publishing date: 27 May 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
VIENNA/ALMATY, 27 May 2005- Addressing the environmental and security situation in the Ferghana valley and other problems facing this complex and dynamic part of Central Asia is the aim of a joint programme launched today in Almaty by...
OSCE Office in Yerevan enhances co-operation with Syunik province
Publishing date: 19 April 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 19 April 2005- Improved co-operation with the leadership and civil society of Armenia's most remote Syunik province was the aim of a recent visit by a delegation led by Ambassador Vladimir Pryakhin, the Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...