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OSCE Centre supports discussion on green investment to fight climate change
Publishing date: 2 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASTANA, 2 October 2008- Raising awareness about voluntary mechanisms for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the aim of a two-day conference that started in Astana today...
OSCE Centre fosters discussion on political reforms in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ASTANA, 26 September 2008- Legislation on political parties and elections as a contributing factor to the reforms process in Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable discussion today co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana...
OSCE promotes implementation of OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security in Central Asia
Publishing date: 22 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 22 September 2008- Fostering co-operation among government ministries, parliamentarians and senior military personnel involved in the oversight of the armed forces in Central Asia is the purpose of an OSCE seminar that opened in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre supports forum to strengthen network of Kazakhstan's regional environmental groups
Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
KARAGANDA, 17 September 2008- An OSCE-supported forum aiming to strengthen contacts among regional environmental non-governmental organizations in Kazakhstan started today in the eastern city of Karaganda...
OSCE meeting to discuss criminal justice reform in Central Asia
Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 17 September 2008- Some 50 high-level criminal justice professionals and experts from across Central Asia will discuss the reform of the criminal justice systems in the countries of the region at a meeting that opened in Zerenda today...
OSCE Centre in Astana organizes discussion of Kazakhstan penal reform
Publishing date: 14 August 2008
ASTANA, 14 August 2008- Ways to improve the Kazakhstan penitentiary system and penal legislation is the focus of a discussion in Astana today...
OSCE field presences in Central Asia discuss border-related activities
Publishing date: 17 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
BISHKEK, 17 July 2008- OSCE border-related activities and co-operation between its field presences in five Central Asian states was the focus of a two-day workshop that ended today...