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Kazakhstan's 2010 OSCE Chairmanship programme focus of Almaty conference
Publishing date: 28 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 28 May 2010- A conference to discuss the initial results and future plans of Kazakhstan's 2010 OSCE Chairmanship was held in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre fosters discussion on local self-government in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 21 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ASTANA, 21 May 2010- Parliamentarians, national and local government officials, representatives of international and non-governmental organizations and political parties discussed how local self-government can further advance...
OSCE Centre in Astana launches seminar series to promote democratic policing
Publishing date: 19 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Policing
ASTANA, 19 May 2010- A seminar series to introduce a human rights curriculum into police education institutions across Kazakhstan began today with the launch of an OSCE-supported human rights handbook for police schools...
OSCE Centre fosters dialogue on environmental security threats in the Aral Sea basin
Publishing date: 17 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Rule of law
KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 17 May 2010- A two-day roundtable discussion on environmental security threats to the Aral Sea basin, co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana and the Kazakh branch of the International Foundation for Saving the Aral Sea...
OSCE Centre encourages public access to information on pollutants
Publishing date: 5 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 5 May 2010- Today the OSCE Centre in Astana supported a workshop on the possible ratification of the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) and the establishment of the National Register...
OSCE Centre supports forum on Internet development in Central Asia
Publishing date: 29 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 29 April 2010- A two-day forum on development of the Internet in the Central Asian region co-organized by the OSCE Centre started in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre co-organizes seminar on combating child trafficking in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 29 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ALMATY, 29 April 2010- A two-day OSCE-supported training seminar for police officers and non-governmental organizations on best international practices in preventing and combating child trafficking started in Almaty today...