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International co-operation and dialogue needed to overcome current energy crisis, say participants at OSCE-supported Fourth Vienna Energy Security Dialogue
Publishing date: 25 October 2021
Content type: News
What we do: Economic activities
The energy sector is facing unprecedented challenges, requiring enhanced international co-operation and dialogue among energy producers, consumers and transit countries; concluded experts at the 4th Vienna Energy Security Dialogue, supported by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, held on 22 October 2021 in Vienna...
Beneficial ownership reform in Western Balkans focus of OSCE-supported workshop
Publishing date: 22 October 2021
Content type: News
What we do: Economic activities
Beneficial ownership information is one of the most important tools in combating corruption, enhancing transparency, and strengthening accountability. On 22 October 2021, the OSCE, the Open Government Partnership (OGP) and the German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) held a virtual workshop focused on strengthening mechanisms to enhance beneficial ownership transparency and ensuring that beneficial ownership data in South-Eastern Europe is accurate, reliable and up to date.
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat OSCE seminar addresses energy diplomacy in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 22 October 2021
International best practices in developing strategies and promoting energy diplomacy in the oil and gas sector were the focus of an OSCE-organized online seminar held on 21 and 22 October 2021.
OSCE supports a seminar on countering illegal capital flight
Publishing date: 15 October 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Countering terrorism
On 15 October 2021 in Nur-Sultan, the OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan concluded a two-day seminar on countering illegal capital flight.
Immediate action offers chance to build a more resilient Mediterranean region according to participants at OSCE Mediterranean Conference
Publishing date: 12 October 2021
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation
VIENNA, 12 October 2021 – Immediate actions offers a chance to curb economic and environmental security risks, and build more resilient and sustainable societies in the OSCE and the Mediterranean regions say participants at the OSCE 2021 Mediterranean Partners Conference, which opened today in Vienna...
OSCE Presence organizes advanced crime analysis training course for Albania’s State Police
Publishing date: 8 October 2021
An advanced training programme on crime analysis, organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania, was held from 5 to 8 October 2021, in Durrës. Building upon last year’s training course on the concepts and techniques of crime analysis for Albania’s State Police, the course was tailored to the needs of the Crime Information Analysis Units of State Police and the Albanian Financial Intelligence Unit.
OSCE supports roundtable discussion on implementing Aarhus Convention principles in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 7 October 2021