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OSCE Centre supports discussion on water management and green economy development in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 10 July 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 10 July 2013 – An international conference on best practices in integrated water resource management as part of the Kazakhstan’s national strategy on the transition to a green economy began in Kyzylorda today...

OSCE Special Representative calls for enhanced support to trafficking victims during country visit to Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 4 July 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, visited Kazakhstan from 1 to 3 July 2013...

National preparatory conference for OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum held in Astana

Publishing date: 25 June 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 25 June 2013 – A two-day OSCE-supported national high-level conference dedicated to improving the environmental footprint of energy-related activities, assisting Kazakhstan’s strategy of transition to a green economy and marking the 15th anniversary of the Aarhus Convention on environmental democracy, began today in Astana...

Illegal organ transplants and commercial child adoption focus of anti-trafficking training co-organized by OSCE in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 20 June 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ALMATY, 20 June 2013- A two-day training seminar for police officers on best practices in combating the trafficking in human beings began today in Almaty. Participants discussed the detection and exposure of illegal organ transplants, child adoption for commercial purposes, and human trafficking for labour and sexual exploitation...

OSCE trains border staff in Kazakhstan on anti-crime and terrorism strategies

Publishing date: 19 June 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism
Some 20 border and customs officials from Kazakhstan were trained in best practices to combat organized crime and terrorism during a three-day seminar that began on 19 June 2013 in Aktau, Mangystau Region...

OSCE Centre supports better extra-judicial dispute resolution, reconciliation in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 19 June 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
Development of the mediation practice in criminal and civil processes in Kazakhstan was the main topic of an international conference held in Astana on 18 June 2013 with the OSCE support...

Enhancing political parties system focus of OSCE-supported conference in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 7 June 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance
ASTANA, 7 June 2013 – An OSCE-supported international conference aimed at enhancing the political party system and the work of parliamentary factions in Kazakhstan was held in Astana today...