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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...

First train that will transport toxic substance from Ukraine for safe disposal prepared for departure as part of OSCE-supported project

Publishing date: 18 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
KALYNIVKA, Ukraine, 18 November 2009- A special train carrying more than 500 tonnes of a highly toxic and volatile rocket fuel component was assembled today ahead of its departure from the south-western Ukrainian town of Kalynivka...

OSCE Mission to Serbia supports workshop on communication skills for regional police chiefs

Publishing date: 18 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Policing, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 18 November 2009- Twenty-seven Serbian regional police chiefs completed a two-day training course on public relations and communication skills in Belgrade today...

OSCE Office in Baku launches initiative to support civic action to address security and environment

Publishing date: 18 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities
BAKU, 18 November 2009- The OSCE Office in Baku launched today the Civic Action for Security and Environment (CASE) initiative, a small grants programme aimed at supporting civil society organizations in addressing environmental and security challenges.

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training on gender topics for heads of police prevention units

Publishing date: 18 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Policing, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
SKOPJE, 18 November 2009- A training course supported by the OSCE Mission to Skopje aimed at increasing the capacity of police prevention unit to prevent and combat gender-based violence was launched in Skopje today...

OSCE seminar discusses transport and border crossing facilitation in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 17 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Good governance
ASHGABAT, 17 November 2009- Twenty senior officials from Turkmenistan wrapped up a two-day OSCE-supported seminar in Ashgabat today on legal aspects of international transport, harmonizing customs controls on goods and easing border crossings...

OSCE media freedom watchdog welcomes United Kingdom's decriminalization of defamation, urges other states to follow

Publishing date: 17 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 17 November 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, commended the United Kingdom today for decriminalizing defamation...