News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE supports second international women’s forum in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 2 August 2017
ASTANA, 2 August 2017- The OSCE-supported Second International Women’s Forum on Future Energy: Women, Business, and the Global Economy began today in Astana for some 200 participants including high-level government officials and representatives of Kazakhstan’s Parliament, civil society and the business community...
OSCE supports training seminar on investigating financial crimes and recovering stolen assets in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 31 July 2017
An OSCE-supported five-day regional training seminar for some 30 law enforcement officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Pakistan on investigating financial crimes and recovering stolen assets began on 31 July 2017 in Astana...
OSCE trains police officers on combating domestic violence in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 31 July 2017
A three-day training seminar and a public discussion of the legal acts and mechanisms regulating the police’s work in combating domestic violence concluded on 30 July 2017 in Kazakhstan’s Pavlodar Region...
OSCE organizes roundtable discussion on effective implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 28 July 2017
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana supported a roundtable discussion on effective implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Kazakhstan which took place on 28 July, 2017 in Astana...
OSCE supports Shu-Talas Water Basin Council meeting in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 26 July 2017
An OSCE-supported regular meeting of the Shu-Talas Water Basin Council, followed by a training seminar on climate change adaptation measures, took place on 26 July 2017 in Taraz, southern Kazakhstan...
OSCE promotes implementation of Istanbul Protocol to help torture victims in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 24 July 2017
An OSCE-supported four-day training seminar titled “Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Inhuman Treatment in Accordance with the Istanbul Protocol” started on 24 July 2017 in Astana...
OSCE needs assessment explores how to support Kazakhstan in facilitating regional trade
Publishing date: 14 July 2017
ASTANA, 14 July 2017 – A three-day needs assessment mission to explore how the OSCE can support Kazakhstan in facilitating regional trade concluded today in Astana...