News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Transparency, good governance and digitalization seen as key factors for a positive business and investment climate in the OSCE region
Publishing date: 16 September 2024
On the margins of the 31st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum, the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA) hosted a side event titled "Enhancing the Business and Investment Climate through Good Governance and Digitalization." The event brought together policymakers, experts, and private sector leaders to discuss pressing challenges to maintaining a transparent, enabling business environment and how digital tools can help alleviate these issues.
OSCE enhances conflict management skills of Ukrainian public servants
Publishing date: 9 September 2024
On 6 September, the tenth group of Ukrainian civil servants and local self-government officials completed an in-person training session on conflict management. The course was developed by the National Agency of Ukraine on Civil Service and the High School of Public Governance with the support of the OSCE Secretariat Extra-Budgetary Support Programme for Ukraine.
OSCE supports workshop for civil society on research methods for alternative anti-corruption monitoring
Publishing date: 23 August 2024
On 22-23 August 2024, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organized a two-day training workshop on research methods for alternative anti-corruption monitoring.
OSCE supports summer school on anti-corruption for youth
Publishing date: 16 August 2024
The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe (POiD) supported the Anti-Corruption Summer School for Youth in Yos resort, Tajikistan, from 12 to 16 August 2024. The event was organized in collaboration with the Agency for State Financial Control and Fight against Corruption and Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Transparency and Anti-Corruption.
OSCE supports enhanced inter-agency co-operation on asset seizure in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 5 July 2024
Over 40 representatives from the Seized Property Management Agency (FAZUOI) and the Judicial Police in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina met to discuss the challenges in executing court decisions and orders regarding the benefits of property confiscation.
OSCE welcomes the Bosnia-Podrinje Canton Goražde Government’s anti-corruption efforts
Publishing date: 5 July 2024
The OSCE Mission to BiH (Mission) welcomes the Bosnia-Podrinje Canton Goražde Government’s (BPC) adoption of a Decree on establishment of an Anti-Corruption Office.
OSCE workshop upskills Ukrainian regulators on best practices for virtual assets supervision and anti-money laundering tactics
Publishing date: 20 June 2024
From June 18 to 20, the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities organized a workshop titled "Navigating the Virtual Asset Landscape" in Warsaw, Poland. The workshop, which was hosted by the Ministry of Finance of Poland, targeted Ukrainian supervisory