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Safety protocols for hazardous chemicals and obsolete pesticides focus of OSCE seminar in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 27 April 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 27 April 2016 – Proper procedures in handling hazardous chemicals and obsolete pesticides was the focus of the first of two OSCE-supported awareness-raising training seminars for some 50 representatives of local government authorities, the private sector, academia and environmental NGOs, which began today in Kyzylorda...
OSCE promotes sustainable fisheries in Kazakhstan’s Aral Sea region
Publishing date: 26 April 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 26 April 2016 – An OSCE-supported training seminar for some 30 farmers and representatives from the national and regional water authorities, the Aral-Syrdarya Water Basin Council, the civil society and academia on promoting sustainable fisheries in Kazakhstan’s part of the Aral Sea region began today in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan....
OSCE hosts seminar in Kazakhstan on freedom of expression and hate speech on Internet
Publishing date: 19 April 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
ASTANA, 19 April 2016 – An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar on protecting freedom of expression and countering hate speech on the Internet began today in Astana...
OSCE Programme Office in Astana trains law enforcement officials and academics on responsible and transparent project management
Publishing date: 18 April 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ASTANA, 18 April 2016 – An OSCE-supported three-day training seminar for some 30 officials from the law enforcement agencies and academia on responsible project management began today in Astana...
OSCE supports training seminar on human rights protection in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 6 April 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TALDYKORGAN, Kazakhstan, 6 April 2016 – An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar for some 130 representatives of the government, civil society and judiciary on human rights protection mechanisms began today in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan...
OSCE trains judges on countering human trafficking in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 31 March 2016
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
An OSCE-supported training seminar for judges from Kazakhstan’s regional courts on countering the trafficking of human beings began in Astana on 31 March 2016...
OSCE Programme Office in Astana supports training seminar on detecting terrorism financing through money transfer systems
Publishing date: 29 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ASTANA, 29 March 2016 – A two-day training seminar organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Astana in co-operation with the Financial Monitoring Committee (FMC) of Kazakhstan’s Finance Ministry began today in Astana with a focus on detecting terrorism financing through money transfer systems...