News and press releases

ALMATY, 11 May 2007- Raising awareness on road safety in Kazakhstan and promoting best practices in this field was the aim of a meeting held today in Astana. The event was organized jointly by the OSCE Centre in Almaty and the Interior Ministry...

ALMATY, 21 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today welcomed Kazakhstan's Parliament's recent decision to add to its agenda a new draft media law written by four journalists' organizations...

ASTANA, 10 April 2007- Kazakhstan is making good progress in planning democratic reforms and now it is time to implement them on the practical level, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today...

KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 5 April 2007- Twenty Kazakhstani law enforcement officials are taking part in a training course on investigating cases of human trafficking...

ALMATY, 26 March 2007- Promoting international legal standards in view of criminalizing corruption in the Kazakh national legislation is the topic of a seminar that opened in Almaty today...

ASTANA, 20 March 2007- Raising awareness in Kazakhstan on the benefits of media self-regulation was the aim of an OSCE-organized roundtable discussion in Astana today...

ALMATY, 20 March 2007- A report, presented today at a news conference in Almaty, proposes improvements to legislation and practices on the right to freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan...