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OSCE Centre trains journalists on environmental issues
Publishing date: 18 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
UST-KAMENOGORSK, Kazakhstan, 18 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar for journalists on environmental reporting with a special focus on green economy issues began today in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Eastern Kazakhstan Region.
OSCE trains Kazakhstan’s prosecutors on countering cybercrime
Publishing date: 17 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
ASTANA, 17 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar on countering cybercrime in Kazakhstan with a focus on detecting, preventing and disclosing cybercrime, countering fraud in electronic banking and computer forensics, started today in Astana...
OSCE Centre supports seminar on enhancing role of political parties in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 16 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
SEMEY, Kazakhstan, 16 April 2014 – Promoting the role of political parties in parliamentary activities in Kazakhstan is the main topic of a two-day seminar supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana. The event, which brought together 25 representatives of national political parties and civil society, began today in Semey, eastern region of Kazakhstan...
OSCE Centre supports workshop on green economy in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 11 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ASTANA, 11 April 2014 – Enhancing the national legislation for transition to a green economy in Kazakhstan is the main topic of an OSCE-supported workshop that started today...
OSCE anti-trafficking Co-ordinator sees positive developments during official visit to Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 4 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASTANA, 4 April 2014- The acting OSCE Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Ruth Freedom Pojman, noted positive legislative and policy developments in preventing and combating this form of modern-day slavery at the conclusion of an official country visit from 1 to 4 April 2014...
OSCE Head of Centre speaks at NATO conference on Central Asian security
Publishing date: 3 April 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Ambassador Natalia Zarudna, Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, spoke on the OSCE’s role in regional security at a conference in Astana on 3 April 2014, dedicated to the function of international organizations in Central Asian security...
OSCE Centre supports training seminar on countering drug trafficking in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 2 April 2014