Newsroom
News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre promotes law on equal rights and opportunities for women and men
Publishing date: 28 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
ASTANA, 28 November 2008- A roundtable discussion on Kazakhstan's draft law on gender equality and the best practices of other OSCE participating states took place in Borovoye in Central Kazakhstan today...
OSCE Centre launches new training course on sustainable development for business in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ALMATY, 27 November 2008- How to integrate environmental and social factors into business strategies was the topic of a four-day training course that ended in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre presents results of project that strengthened debate on legal policy in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 November 2008
ASTANA, 27 November 2008- The results of an OSCE project that strengthened dialogue between the state and the civil society on legal policy in Kazakhstan were presented today at a news conference...
OSCE Centre promotes media self-regulation in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 26 November 2008- Journalists, officials and experts discussed how to introduce and develop media self-regulation in Kazakhstan at a roundtable event that started in Karaganda today...
OSCE Centre fosters discussion on developing local self-government in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 24 November 2008
ASTANA, 24 November 2008- Kazakh legislation on the development of local self-government was discussed at an international conference in Astana today. The event, organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, the United Nations Development Programme...
OSCE/ODIHR experts to visit Kazakhstan to discuss draft law on freedom of religion
Publishing date: 21 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 21 November 2008- A group of international experts will visit Kazakhstan on 24 and 25 November to discuss the country's draft law on freedom of religion...
OSCE promotes democratic policing in Central Asia
Publishing date: 13 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
ALMATY, 13 November 2008- Assisting OSCE participating States in Central Asia to put the Organization's guidelines on democratic policing into practice is the focus of a roundtable discussion that opened in Almaty today...