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OSCE Centre in Astana starts co-operation with the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea
Publishing date: 20 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 20 November 2009- The OSCE Centre in Astana formally commenced co-operation with the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea (IFAS) Executive Directorate in the Republic of Kazakhstan by signing a Memorandum of Understanding today...
OSCE Centre promotes Integrated Water Resource Management in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 19 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Environmental activities
TALDYKORGAN, Kazakhstan, 19 November 2009- A two-day OSCE workshop for regional authorities and water consumers groups, which aims to raise awareness on Integrated Water Resource Management, started in Taldykorgan, south-eastern Kazakhstan today...
OSCE Centre in Astana raises awareness on international conventions related to oil spills preparedness and response
Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 13 November 2009- The OSCE Centre in Astana organized a workshop today to support Kazakhstan's efforts to ratify conventions on international oil spills preparedness and response...
OSCE Centre supports discussion to strengthen Kazakhstan's legal reforms
Publishing date: 6 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
ASTANA, 6 November 2009-Officials from the government and the presidential administration as well as parliamentarians and high-ranking civil servants involved in Kazakhstan's law-making process, policy-making and legal reform discussed Kazakhstan's...
Kazakhstan's draft migration law discussed at OSCE workshop in Astana
Publishing date: 29 October 2009
Content type: Press release
ASTANA, 29 October 2009- Kazakhstan's draft migration law is the focus of an OSCE workshop on international standards on migration policy taking place in Astana today.
Roundtable held on OSCE/ODIHR reviews of draft laws on crime prevention and combating domestic violence in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
ASTANA, 27 October 2009- An OSCE roundtable meeting to discuss draft laws on crime prevention and combating domestic violence, as well as legal opinions prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, started in Astana today...
OSCE states' military observers to visit airbase and air assault brigade in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
TALDYKORGAN, Kazakhstan, 27 October, 2009- A team of 45 military officers from 24 OSCE participating States began a visit to an air assault brigade in Taldykorgan in south-east Kazakhstan today.