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OSCE-supported conference discusses Integrated Water Resources Management in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 11 October 2010- The promotion of the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Ili-Balkhash basin is the topic of the OSCE Centre's conference that started today in Almaty...
OSCE participating States launch preparations for Summit with review of commitments
Publishing date: 30 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
WARSAW, 30 September 2010- Formal preparations for the first OSCE Summit in 11 years began today with representatives from OSCE participating States gathering in Warsaw to review how countries are fulfilling the commitments they have undertaken...
Best young rescuers receive awards at OSCE-supported international conference
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
NAROCH, Belarus, 21 September 2010- Ambassador Benedikt Haller, the Head of the OSCE Office in Minsk, today presented awards to the best young rescuers at annual OSCE-supported Eastern European Rescue Teams Gathering that took place in Northern Belarus..
OSCE expert meeting concludes with call for enhanced co-operation to tackle energy security challenges
Publishing date: 14 September 2010
VILNIUS, 14 September 2010- As the only regional security organization bringing together key energy producers, consumers and transit countries in the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian area, the OSCE has a role to play in promoting energy security...
OSCE energy security meeting opens in Vilnius with call for new approaches for co-operation
Publishing date: 13 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
VILNIUS, 13 September 2010- An expert meeting on energy security challenges in the OSCE area and developing the Organization's role as a platform to promote co-operation started in Vilnius today.
Chairman of Executive Committee of International Fund for Saving Aral Sea addresses OSCE Permanent Council, calls for effective regional co-operation
Publishing date: 29 July 2010
VIENNA, 29 July 2010- Addressing the OSCE Permanent Council today, the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea Sagit Ibatullin stressed the need of more effective co-operation in the Aral Sea Basin region...
OSCE Centre concluded series of training seminars on environmental protection
Publishing date: 23 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ASTANA, 23 July 2010- OSCE-supported training courses on the role of civil society in resolving environmental issues and improving waste management and pollution control in the Caspian Sea region concluded today.