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OSCE and IOM support actions to improve labour migration practices in Central Asia
Publishing date: 25 June 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities
ALMATY, 26 June 2018- Labour migration practices, with the aim to leverage the economic potential of migrant workers in Central Asia and in the Russian Federation, were discussed at a two-day event supported by the OSCE and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), which concluded today in Astana...
OSCE supports regional summer school on sustainable water governance for young water specialists in Almaty
Publishing date: 22 June 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
Innovative methods and tools for analysing and monitoring water and land resources in Central Asia were the focus of an eleven-day OSCE-supported annual summer school which concluded on 22 June 2018 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Some 25 Master and PhD students as well as junior university teachers and researchers from the Central Asian countries and Afghanistan took part...
OSCE supports international conference of advocates in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 18 June 2018
An OSCE-supported international conference entitled Advocates 2018. Improving the Quality of Legal Services concluded on 16 June in Almaty, Kazakhstan...
OSCE supports training course in Kazakhstan on disrupting terrorist financing
Publishing date: 15 June 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
A five-day training course aimed at strengthening the capacity of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Security Service and Prosecutor’s Office officials to disrupt the financing of terrorist networks and to apply sanctions pursuant to relevant United Nations Security Council Resolutions concluded on 15 June 2018 in Astana...
OSCE promotes rule of law in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 15 June 2018
Current challenges and solutions for the ensuring the rule of law topped the agenda of this year’s annual Shaikenov Readings, which took the form of an OSCE-supported international conference on 15 June 2018 in Astana...
Freedom of expression and preventing hate speech focus of OSCE training seminar for journalists in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 13 June 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
An OSCE Programme Office in Astana-supported seminar, co-organized with NGO Legal Media Centre, on the protection of freedom of expression and policies to counter hate speech on the Internet took place on 12 June 2018 in Kostanay, Kazakhstan...
OSCE supports workshop on investigating financial crimes and recovering stolen assets in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 June 2018