Publications
Commemorative Study: 20 Years of OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Publishing date: 3 November 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Forum for Security Co-operation
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This commemorative study is about history, development, achievements and outreach of the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security – the OSCE’s key document for the democratic control of the armed and security forces. The purpose of the study is to raise awareness of the Code and improve its implementation and outreach. It is intended for the general public including the media, NGOs, and in particular parliamentarians, practitioners, experts and academics dealing with the Code in all its aspects.
Integrated Disaster Risk Management in a mountainous area
Publishing date: 15 May 2014
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The integrated disaster risk management field visits in the Canton of Valais on 21 May 2014 are organised in conjunction with the 2nd OSCE Preparatory Meeting of the 22nd OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum in Mon-treux, Switzerland. The field visits and its tour guide booklet are a collaboration of the Swiss Confed-eration and the Canton of Valais. The tour booklet incorporates some sections of the brochure that was prepared to accompany the field visits held on 24 May 2013 at the "Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction GPDRR”. The booklet first provides a general overview, including a brief presentation of the Swiss context (chapter 2) and the principles of integrated risk management (chapter 3). This is followed by a description of each of the planned field visits (chapters 4 and 5).
Swiss Facts, Priorities of the 2014 Swiss Chairmanship
Publishing date: 6 December 2013
Events: 20th OSCE Ministerial Council
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
Under the leitmotif “Creating a Security Community for the Benefit of Everyone", Switzerland wants to make a tangible contribution to: fostering security and stability, improving people's lives, and strengthening the OSCE's capacity to act.
Chairperson's Report
Publishing date: 29 July 2013
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
2013 Annual Security Review Conference, Vienna, 19 and 20 June 2013
Media Handbook
Publishing date: 4 December 2012
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Summits / Ministerial Councils
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE Handbook on Data Collection in Support of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing, National Risk Assessments
Publishing date: 16 October 2012
Collections: Publications on good governance
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Countering terrorism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication provides guidelines on improving data collection in an effort to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism. It is also intended to inspire further dialogue and co-operation among national authorities and other stakeholders, to stimulate an exchange of experiences and good practices among states in the OSCE region, and to raise awareness of the importance of comprehensive data collection for informed decision-making.
OSCE Safety of Journalists Guidebook
Publishing date: 5 December 2011
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This book sets forth the issues to be considered by the OSCE participating States when evaluating what they can do to improve the climate for journalists in their countries. It also provides a practical guide which presents the steps they can take to ensure a media-friendly environment.
20/20 OSCE and Central Asia: past visions, future perspectives
Publishing date: 30 November 2010
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A report based on a seminar held at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek on 12 October 2010, organized by the OSCE Secretariat and supported by Kazakhstan's OSCE Chairmanship.
Factsheet on the Albanian Assembly Support Project
Publishing date: 4 October 2007
Collections: Albanian laws and legal reviews
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Second phase of the project funded by the Netherlands and co-funded and implemented by the OSCE
Reference Guide to Criminal Procedure
Publishing date: 23 November 2007
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe