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OSCE trains fire management authorities and brigades on preparedness, prevention and response to wildfire disasters

Publishing date: 17 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
A regional training course designed to build the capacity of national authorities, fire brigades and unit leaders on fire management was organized by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities in Antalya, Turkey on 15-17 October 2014...

OSCE Centre supports seminar on transition to new model of criminal justice in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 15 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
An effective functioning of the legal system, law enforcement practice and legislative development in light of ongoing criminal justice reform in Kazakhstan were among the topics of a three-day training seminar co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana that took place from 13 to 15 October 2014...

Media representatives in Montenegro agree on steps to co-operate in order to strengthen media self-regulation

Publishing date: 14 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media self-regulation
VIENNA, 14 October 2014 – At a roundtable discussion yesterday organized by the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, representatives for media outlets in Montenegro agreed to review the professional code of ethics as a first step to improve media self-regulation in the country...

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities signs co-operation agreement with Kyrgyzstan authorities on multilingual education

Publishing date: 14 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Education, National minority issues
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Astrid Thors visited Kyrgyzstan from 7 to 10 October 2014, where she discussed issues of mutual interest with the authorities and explored how her office can support efforts to address minority concerns...

Environment, climate changes in focus of OSCE-supported Ecological Activism School in Podgorica

Publishing date: 14 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Environmental activities
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro in partnership with the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism and the Ozone NGO, on 10 October 2014 in Podgorica, supported the second panel discussion of the Ecological Activism School. The focus of this regional discussion was the role of civil society in creating and implementing public policy on climate change...

OSCE donates equipment to Armenian Emergency Ministry

Publishing date: 13 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, donated equipment on behalf of the Office to Armenia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations on 13 October 2014 to support the Ministry’s efforts in raising its capacities to protect people and the environment...

OSCE Centre conducts training course in Kazakhstan on using dogs to detect explosives

Publishing date: 13 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Border management
A three-week advanced training course on the use of detection dogs began on 13 October 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with the aim of helping law enforcement officers deepen their knowledge and enhance their skills in the effective use of dogs in security-related operations...