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OSCE co-hosts Antalya seminar on preventing wildfires
Publishing date: 2 March 2010
ANTALYA, Turkey, 2 March 2010- An advanced seminar on wildfire management for the Southeastern-Europe and South Caucasus regions, organized by the OSCE in co-operation with the Government of Turkey, started in Antalya today...
OSCE Forum discusses rail and road transport, good governance at border crossings
Publishing date: 1 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
VIENNA, 1 February 2010- Policymakers and experts will discuss good governance at border crossings, security of land transportation in the OSCE region during the 18th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum which started in Vienna today.
OSCE removes threat posed by toxic rocket fuel component from south-west Ukrainian town, starts work at second site
Publishing date: 26 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Environmental activities
KALYNIVKA, Ukraine, 26 January 2010- The last train removing a highly toxic and volatile rocket fuel component from a storage site near the south-western Ukrainian town Kalynivka left today as part of an OSCE project that is set to remove the threat...
OSCE supports meeting in Uzbekistan on transport facilitation in Central Asia
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 11 December 2009- Priorities and prospects for further rail and road transport development as well as methods to enhance the efficiency of border crossings in Central Asia were discussed at an OSCE-supported regional roundtable meeting...
OSCE seminar discusses transport and border crossing facilitation in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 17 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
ASHGABAT, 17 November 2009- Twenty senior officials from Turkmenistan wrapped up a two-day OSCE-supported seminar in Ashgabat today on legal aspects of international transport, harmonizing customs controls on goods and easing border crossings...
Good governance in transport infrastructure development in focus at OSCE seminar in Batumi
Publishing date: 6 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Rule of law
BATUMI, Georgia, 6 November 2009- A two-day regional institution-building seminar that finished in Batumi today promoted good governance and anti-corruption measures in the area of transport infrastructure development in the South Caucasus...
OSCE organizes workshop in Kazakhstan on oil spills response
Publishing date: 14 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance
ATYRAU, 14 October 2009- Experts from countries on the Caspian Sea shore, international organizations, private sector and civil society will discuss how to best deal with oil spills at an OSCE workshop that starts in Atyrau, western Kazakhstan, today.