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OSCE/ODIHR partners with pro-democracy bodies in release of proposed global agenda on improving democratic institutions

Publishing date: 14 September 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Good governance
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) teamed up with other organizations working in the area of promoting democracy today in publishing an agenda to focus attention on the constructive and concrete steps that different actors can take to respond to populism by strengthening democracy.

OSCE supports training seminar on managing corruption risks for public officials in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 14 September 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance
An OSCE-supported training seminar on corruption risks management in the public sector concluded on 14 September 2018 in Astana...

OSCE family supports greater co-operation and integration among countries of Central Asia and Afghanistan, OSCE PA Vice-President Guliyev says in Tashkent

Publishing date: 12 September 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Good governance
TASHKENT, 12 September 2018 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vice-President Azay Guliyev (Azerbaijan) is in Tashkent where he spoke today at the seminar on the “Role of Parliaments in engaging Afghanistan into Central Asian Cooperation Frameworks through Preventive Diplomacy” by the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia...

OSCE supports training seminar on anti-money laundering and combating terrorism financing in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 28 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance
An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) concluded on 28 August 2018 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

OSCE supports training seminar on public procurement in Astana

Publishing date: 28 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance
An OSCE-supported training seminar on improving efficiency and combating corruption in public procurement concluded on 28 August in Astana.

Online construction permits developed with OSCE support promote good governance

Publishing date: 19 July 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Good governance
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) supported the development and launch of a digital government service enabling Ukrainian individuals and businesses to initiate minor construction projects via a simple on-line notification without visiting a government office in person. The service, launched on 18 July in Kyiv, helps to remove a potential avenue for official abuse or corruption. The online service, covers 80 percent of construction projects, was presented today by the Ukrainian State Architecture and Building Inspection, State e-Governance Service and Ministry of Justice.

Slovakia’s OSCE Chairmanship to work towards boosting multilateralism and conflict prevention, State Secretary Lukáš Parízek tells Permanent Council

Publishing date: 19 July 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Economic activities, Cyber/ICT Security, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance, Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti
VIENNA, 19 July 2018 – Slovakia’s OSCE Chairmanship next year will pursue strategies that boost multilateralism, promote conflict prevention and focus on addressing the needs of people, said the country’s Foreign and European Affairs State Secretary Lukáš Parízek in Vienna today, as he addressed the Permanent Council on the incoming Chairmanship’s priority areas...