Event archive
July 2015
Workshop
Workshop on the use of electronic and crypto currency as well as risks associated with money laundering and financing of terrorism
A workshop on the use of electronic money and crypto currency as well as on the risks associated with money laundering and financing of terrorism will take place in Astana. The seminar that will be attended by some 20 representatives of…
Workshop
Workshop on organic farming
A workshop on practical tools for implementing the principles of organic farming will be organized in Kyzyolrda, Western Kazakhstan. The event will be attended by some 50 representatives of regional akimate, farmers, business sector and…
Seminar
Seminar on Local Self-Governance
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in partnership with the National Economy Ministry will hold a workshop on the topic of self-governance. The event will include over 100 representatives from the Parliament, middle level management from…
Workshop
Capacity building workshop for customs officials on intellectual property rights
This two-day seminar on intellectual property rights will be organized in Astana to provide a platform for discussion between the State Revenue Committee’s territorial divisions and those possessing intellectual property rights. The…

Seminar
OSCE Central Asian Youth Network Seminar: “Forty Years After Helsinki: New (and Old) Challenges for Central Asia”
The Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar is an annual event organized to inspire and educate local youth through an interactive event featuring speakers who lead discussions on issues relating to the OSCE concept of security and how…
Meeting
National preparatory high-level meeting on water governance
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana in partnership with the Agriculture Ministry and through the support of the Swiss Embassy will hold a national preparatory high-level meeting on water governance in the OSCE area. The event will include…
Meeting
Kazakhstan’s Aarhus Centres’ Annual meeting
Representatives of the Aarhus Centres and the Energy Ministry’s Information and Analysis Centre of Environmental Protection will take part in an annual meeting to review the implementation of the Aarhus Convention in Kazakhstan. The…
June 2015
Seminar
Training seminar for Balkhash-Alakol water basin council members
This training seminar will be organized for the representatives of the Balkhash-Alakol water basin council to promote integrated water resources management at the basin level. The event includes a regular meeting of the basin council and a…
Seminar
Seminar on public hearings
A seminar on public hearings as a tool for public participation in environmental decision-making aimed for Eastern Kazakhstan region will be held for some 30 representatives of government as well as the private and non-governmental sectors…
Seminar
Summer School on water management
The summer school for young leaders from the Central Asian region and Afghanistan will take place at the Kazakh-German University with a specific focus on the introduction of scientific concepts in water governance as well as on the methods…
Training
Training seminar on enhancing communication between court press-services and media
The two-day training seminar aims to build capacity of the court system’s press services in public outreach at the central and regional levels. The expert from the Russian Federation together with national media experts will discuss best…
Roundtable
Roundtable "Draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On access to information" as part of the implementation of "Open Government"
The international expert meeting initiated by the Parliament of Kazakhstan aims to discuss the draft law on access to information. The experts from the OSCE/ODIHR, OECD, UNESCO, and OHCHR will present their legal opinion and recommendations…
Conference
Water Forum at Kazakh-German University
The OSCE Programme Office will support the annual Water Forum with a specific focus on practical solutions for water governance and intersectoral co-operation. This event will bring together some 80 water experts from the state, non…
Training
Training seminar on countering transnational organized crime, trafficking of drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors
Some 30 representatives of Kazakhstan’s regional State Revenues departments, the Prosecutor General’s Office and Border Service of the Committee for National Security will be taking part in a five-day training seminar dedicated to the best…
May 2015
Seminar
OSCE Programme Office in Astana conducts seminar for military officers on confidence- and security-building measures
The regional training seminar for military officers on the practical implementation of the OSCE Vienna Document 2011 on confidence- and security-building measures will take place in Astana. Some 40 military officers from Kazakhstan…
General event
Ombudsman’s 2014 Annual Report presentation
As part of its activities on capacity-building of the National Human Rights Institutions in Kazakhstan, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana will co-organize a public presentation of the Ombudsman’s 2014 Annual Report. The event is aimed at…