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OSCE Programme Office in Astana completes 2017 series of seminars on human rights protection mechanisms in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 23 November 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Human rights, Good governance
The last in a series of four OSCE-supported training seminars for representatives of the government, civil society and judiciary on human rights protection mechanisms in Kazakhstan was completed on 23 November 2017, in the Atyrau region.
Turkmenistan hosts OSCE-supported seminar on waste management
Publishing date: 14 November 2017
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 14 November 2017- International standards and best practices in the field of waste management were the focus of an OSCE-supported regional seminar that concluded in Ashgabat today. The seminar was attended by international experts and representatives of relevant governmental authorities in Central Asia, academia, NGOs and the business sector.
OSCE conducts roundtable on best practices in combating corruption and related serious crimes for law enforcement agencies from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Moldova and Ukraine
Publishing date: 10 November 2017
An OSCE-led roundtable discussion for 30 experts and representatives of law enforcement agencies from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Moldova and Ukraine, on best practices in combating corruption and other related serious crimes concluded today in Kyiv.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports call for proposals by Regional Youth Co-operation Office of the Western Balkans on regional reconciliation projects
Publishing date: 6 November 2017
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro supported the local branch of the Regional Youth Co-operation Office of the Western Balkans (RYCO) on 1 November 2017 in bringing together representatives from more than 40 NGOs at the premises of the Youth Centre in Podgorica...
OSCE supports parliamentary expert group meeting to debate draft media law in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 3 November 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance, Media freedom and development
An OSCE-supported expert group discussion on developing national legislation on media took place on 2 November 2017 in Astana.
OSCE supports roundtable discussion on migration policy in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 3 November 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance, Migration
An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on Kazakhstan’s recently adopted 2017–2021 Migration Policy Concept Paper, which relates to regulating external, internal, and ethnic migration in the country, took place on 3 November 2017 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports training course for Montenegro’s parliamentary services
Publishing date: 16 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance
A training workshop on conflict management for the Montenegrin parliamentary services concluded on 13 October 2017 in Podgorica. The two-day workshop was organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Human Resources department.