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May 2012

Workshop

Water co-operation workshop on managing transboundary groundwater

This workshop will look at the legal, institutional and technical aspects of managing transboundary groundwater. The overall goal is to create a framework for the exchange of experience between river basins and countries on regulatory…
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Almaty

Workshop

Implementing the Aarhus Convention today: Paving the way to a better environment and governance tomorrow

The aim of the workshop is to share best practices, identify and discuss challenges, and explore possible ways to enhance implementation of the Aarhus Convention in the Central Asian region. The meeting is a response to the call made by the…
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Almaty, Kazakhstan

General event

Third Central Asian Internet Development Forum

The Third Central Asian Internet Development Forum will provide a platform to discuss regional Internet-related issues. In a number of sessions the participants, consisting primarily of young journalists, will focus on such topics as the…
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Almaty

Workshop

Anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism training for Designated Non-Financial Business and Professions (DNFBP)

The overall goal of the activity is to assist the government of Kazakhstan in the fight against money laundering/financing and terrorism by increasing the awareness and capacity of the Designated Non-Financial Business and Professions…
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Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan

Roundtable

Legislation on population registration and observing freedom of movement

This roundtable meeting on challenges in - and ways to - improve national legislation in respect to the registration of citizens by place of residence will focus on the issues of ensuring basic human rights such as the freedom of movement…
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Astana

July 2011

General event

Sixth Session of the Group of Experts on the Euro-Asian Transport Links (EATL)

During the three-day session a Group of Experts will discuss recent developments related to the project "Euro-Asian Tranport Links (EATL) including the following topics:- implementation of transport infrastructure projects facilitation of…
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Almaty, Kazakhstan

June 2011

General event

Second Central Asian Internet Development Forum

The two-day forum will involve a diverse group of stakeholders in discussions on regional Internet-related issues. The event will bring together young journalists, civil society representatives and government officials, international…
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Almaty, Kazakhstan

Workshop

Workshop on the promotion of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Kazakhstan

The aim of the workshop it to raise awareness on the integrated water resources management (IWRM) issues, foster dialogue on necessary legislative and institutional changes against IWRM principles and contribute to strengthening the…
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Astana

Training

Training seminar on environmental journalism

The training seminar is aimed at increasing the potential and improving the ability of journalists to conduct research and to present informative and qualitative coverage of environmental issues.
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Atyrau, Kazakhstan

Seminar

Regional seminar on the Vienna Document 1999

Participants from Central Asian countries and the Southern Caucasus, as well as Belarus and Germany, will discuss the confidence- and security-building measures (CSBMs) stipulated in the Vienna Document 1999, including inspection procedures…
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Astana

Roundtable

Roundtable meeting to discuss amendments to the criminal procedural legislation

Government officials, parliamentarians, civil society representatives and other stakeholders will discuss the provisions of a new draft law to reform Kazakhstan’s criminal procedural legislation.
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Almaty

May 2011

Training

Internet training courses for Kazakh-language journalists

The two-day courses, on 27 May – 28 May and 24 June – 25 June 2011, will help enhance regional Kazakh-speaking journalists' Internet skills through training on such new media tools as blogs and social networks, as well as international new…
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Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan

Roundtable

Roundtable on migration regulatory mechanisms

The workshop will focus on International Labour Organization conventions and Kazakhstan's migration legislation. The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights will present their expert assessment of a draft law on migration…
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Astana

Roundtable

Working group to discuss draft law on law enforcement agencies

A recently established working group comprised of Ministry of Interior officials and NGO experts from Kazakhstan will hold its initial meeting to discuss the new “On Interior Ministry Agencies” draft law. At the meeting the NGO experts will…
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Almaty

April 2011

Roundtable

The regulation of television and radio broadcasting and the free flow of information

Government officials, media community representatives and other stakeholders will discuss the latest version of a draft law on television and radio broadcasting. Participants will discuss whether it conforms to international information…
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Astana

November 2010

Seminar

Workshop on ratification and implementation of the IMO conventions

The seminar will discuss issues related to oil spills preparedness and response in Kazakhstan, and the mandate and activity of relevant Ministries.
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Astana