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OSCE Centre supports discussion to improve oil spill response strategies in the Caspian
Publishing date: 29 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
AKTAU, Kazakhstan, 29 October 2008- Increasing the national capacity to respond to oil spills in the Caspian Sea region is the topic of a three-day workshop that started in the western oil port city of Aktau today...
OSCE helps promote confidence- and security-building measures in Central Asia
Publishing date: 28 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 28 October 2008- Further enhancing confidence- and security-building measures and promoting military co-operation outlined in the 1999 OSCE Vienna Document are the focus of a training seminar that started in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre supports education for sustainable development
Publishing date: 21 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Education
PAVLODAR, Kazakhstan, 21 October 2008- Best practices for introducing sustainable development in higher education are the focus of a workshop that started today in Pavlodar...
Central Asia journalists discuss public-service broadcasting, digitalization at OSCE media conference
Publishing date: 17 October 2008
Content type: Press release
ALMATY, 17 October 2008- The future of public-service broadcasting and how the digital switchover can support media freedom and pluralism was the focus of the 10th OSCE Central Asia Media Conference, which concluded in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre supports discussion on green investment to fight climate change
Publishing date: 2 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 2 October 2008- Raising awareness about voluntary mechanisms for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the aim of a two-day conference that started in Astana today...
OSCE Centre fosters discussion on political reforms in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ASTANA, 26 September 2008- Legislation on political parties and elections as a contributing factor to the reforms process in Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable discussion today co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana...
OSCE promotes implementation of OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security in Central Asia
Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 22 September 2008- Fostering co-operation among government ministries, parliamentarians and senior military personnel involved in the oversight of the armed forces in Central Asia is the purpose of an OSCE seminar that opened in Almaty today...