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TASHKENT (TCA) — Kicking off his tour of three Central Asian countries at its very heart, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Slovakia’s Foreign and European Affairs Minister, Miroslav Lajčák, on May 20 opened the new OSCE premises in Uzbekistan. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — A thematic session titled “Promoting economic connectivity in the OSCE space" was held on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Milan last week. The event was organized by Kazakhstan, which chairs the OSCE Economic and Environmental Committee this year, together with the Office of the Coordinator of Economic and Environmental Activities of the Organization's Secretariat, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — OSCE PA President George Tsereteli (MP, Georgia) on November 19 commended Kazakhstan’s strong support of the OSCE and its active participation in the Parliamentary Assembly as a sign of the country’s commitment to the success of the Organization. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Enhancing security dialogue in Central Asia, countering new challenges and threats in border areas, promoting Mediterranean cooperation and strengthening citizens’ engagement in building secure societies have been among the topics of debate at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 17th Autumn Meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan this week. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe on 7 and 8 June hosted a delegation from the Japanese Permanent Mission to the OSCE in Vienna. The main purpose of the visit was to assess the effectiveness of projects funded by Japan and implemented in Tajikistan by the Office in the past several years. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — An agreement in which Switzerland commits to allocate CHF 430,000 (approximately EUR 370,000) in support of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek over the next three years was signed by the Swiss Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Véronique Hulmann and the Head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Programme Office in Bishkek, Pierre von Arx on December 14 in Bishkek. The grant will be used to strengthen the Academy’s research capacities. Continue reading