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OSCE facilitates regional trade through the Sughd Trade Fair
Publishing date: 24 July 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities
KHUJAND, northern Tajikistan, 24 July 2015- Two-day regional trade fair “Sughd-2015” will be held in Khujand, the administrative centre of the northern Sughd region. It is organized by the regional government in co-operation with OSCE Office in Tajikistan (OiT) and other development partners...
OSCE promotes organic farming in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 16 July 2015
KYZYLORDA, Kazakhstan, 16 July 2015 – Sustainable agricultural development and green growth principles were in the focus of an OSCE-supported seminar, which was held today in Kyzylorda, southern Kazakhstan, to assist the country in its transition to green economy.
OSCE supports intellectual property rights protection in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 July 2015
A two-day training seminar on intellectual property rights for customs officers related to Kazakhstan’s forthcoming accession to the World Trade Organization concluded on 8 July 2015 in Astana, Kazakhstan...
At OSCE PA Annual Session, parliamentarians debate political affairs, economic and environmental issues, human rights concerns
Publishing date: 7 July 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights
HELSINKI, 7 July 2015 – Parliamentary debate on political affairs, economic and environmental issues and human rights concerns is well under way at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Annual Session in Helsinki...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports training for law enforcement agencies on combatting customs offences and money laundering
Publishing date: 6 July 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Good governance
A five-day anti-money laundering training course for law enforcement officers was organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the State Financial Intelligence Service under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic from 29 June to 3 July 2015. The training course was supported by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...
Dialogue, trust and security are watchwords for 2016 Germany’s OSCE Chairmanship, Foreign Minister Steinmeier tells OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 2 July 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council
VIENNA, 2 July 2015 – Germany is ready to take on the responsibility of steering the OSCE against the background of one of the most serious crises since the end of the Cold War, with a vision for its 2016 Chairmanship based on dialogue, trust and security, the country’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier told the OSCE’s Permanent Council in Vienna today...
OSCE-supported regulatory review project launches website in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 30 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 30 June 2015 – In cooperation with the Kyrgyz Ministry of Economy, the OSCE Centre in Bishkek launched the official website of the Systematic Regulatory Review Project...