News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre launches new training course on sustainable development for business in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
ALMATY, 27 November 2008- How to integrate environmental and social factors into business strategies was the topic of a four-day training course that ended in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre presents results of project that strengthened debate on legal policy in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
ASTANA, 27 November 2008- The results of an OSCE project that strengthened dialogue between the state and the civil society on legal policy in Kazakhstan were presented today at a news conference...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes training course on human rights in the administration of justice
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
ASHGABAD, 27 November 2008- International human rights standards related to apprehension, arrest and pre-trial detention are the focus of a training course launched by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad today...
OSCE media freedom representative asks Moldovan Parliament to improve draft state secrecy law
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
VIENNA, 26 November 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklós Haraszti, said today that the draft law on State Secrets of Moldova needs to be improved before it is adopted by Parliament...
OSCE/ODIHR disappointed about hasty adoption of Kazakh law on freedom of religion
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
WARSAW, 26 November 2008- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights said it was disappointed about the adoption by the Kazakh parliament of a new law on freedom of religion or belief, and expressed hope that President...
OSCE Centre promotes media self-regulation in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 26 November 2008- Journalists, officials and experts discussed how to introduce and develop media self-regulation in Kazakhstan at a roundtable event that started in Karaganda today...
OSCE Mission organizes course at Belgrade University on organized crime threat
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
BELGRADE, 26 November 2008- Thirty-five students from Belgrade University's Law Faculty completed a specialized course on organized crime threats, existing legislation and future policy challenges today...