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OSCE supports development of guidebook on anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 April 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ASTANA, 8 April 2015 – The presentation of a guidebook on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) developed jointly by experts from the OSCE and the Committee of Financial Monitoring of the Finance Ministry took place today in Astana...
OSCE Programme Office in Astana organizes study visit to Belgium on probation legislation
Publishing date: 3 April 2015
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana and the Legislative and Judicial Reform Committee of the Mazhilis (lower chamber of the Parliament) with support of Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry and Embassy of Belgium in Kazakhstan co-organized a study visit to Belgium from 1 to 4 April 2015...
OSCE supports training on countering transnational organized crime and drug trafficking
Publishing date: 30 March 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ALMATY, 30 March 2015 – An OSCE-supported training seminar on countering transnational organized crime and trafficking in drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors began today in Almaty...
OSCE supports conference on promotion of green technologies in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 March 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in partnership with the Burabay Aarhus Centre organized a conference on the promotion of green technologies in the Schuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone in Borovoye, Kazakhstan, on 27 March 2015...
OSCE supports discussion in Astana on countering terrorism
Publishing date: 20 March 2015
ASTANA, 20 March 2015 – Current trends in international terrorism and the prevention of youth involvement into the violent extremism and radicalization were among the topics of an OSCE-supported international roundtable discussion, which took place today in Astana, Kazakhstan...
OSCE supports meeting of working group on social standards for victims of cruel treatment in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 19 March 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana supported the first meeting of the interdepartmental working group established with the aim to develop standards of social services for victims of human trafficking that took place in Astana on 19 March 2015...
OSCE supports conference on digital media in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 17 March 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
ALMATY, 17 March 2015 – The transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, the new technological platforms for the distribution of audio-visual content and the business challenges in the digital environment are the focus of an OSCE-supported international conference that began today in Almaty, Kazakhstan...