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OSCE and Kazakhstan Ministry of Defense held a joint seminar on ammunition lifecycle management in Astana
On 30 March - 01 April 2026, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the OSCE Secretariat and Verification Unit of Switzerland’s Armed Forces, organized a High-Level Workshop on International Standards and Trends in Conventional Ammunition Management. The event brought together specialists from the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international experts to assist in improving the ammunition management system.
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OSCE works alongside Kazakhstan on the development of a national cybercrime training framework
On 6 March 2026, Astana hosted a roundtable “Developing a National Cybercrime Training Framework: Approaches, Competencies, and Partnerships”. The event was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Astana (hereinafter - the Office) in co-operation with the Ministry of Interior of Kazakhstan.
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OSCE and Kazakhstan Strengthen Co-operation on Emergency Management and Disaster Risk Reduction
On 26 December, the Head of the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, Ambassador Alexey Rogov, met with Deputy Minister for Emergency Situations, Batyrbek Abdyshev, at the Ministry's Crisis Management Center to review joint achievements and chart future co-operation in disaster risk reduction and emergency response.
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