News and press releases

KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 15 October 2012 – A red ribbon ceremony was held today to mark the opening of the OSCE-supported Kyzylorda Training Centre for Aral-Syrdarya Basin Water Management. The Centre is expected to help introduce modern water management and sustainable development practices to the area...

ASTANA, 12 October 2012 – An OSCE-supported seminar on countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism and the role community policing can play in this regard concluded today in Astana...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 12 October 2012 – Practical aspects and the impact of the implementation of the law on religious activity and religious associations adopted a year ago were the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable meeting held in Almaty today...

TEMIRTAU, Kazakhstan, 9 October 2012 – An OSCE-supported seminar on air pollution monitoring started in Temirtau in Central Kazakhstan today...

Ambassador Natalia Zarudna, the Head of the OSCE Centre in Astana, addressed participants at a conference on security architecture in Asia organized by the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in co-operation with the Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan on 5 October 2012 in Astana...

ASTANA, 3 October 2012 – Fostering dialogue and co-operation between ministries, parliamentarians and senior military personnel involved in the oversight of armed forces is the focus of a regional OSCE-held seminar that started today...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 21 September 2011 – A two-day conference supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana concluded today in Almaty...