Event archive
December 2014
Workshop
OSCE supports Aarhus Centers' role in community-based disaster risk reduction
This two-day training workshop on community-based disaster risk reduction (DRR), and adequate communication and outreach skills will commence in Belgrade on Tuesday. Organized as part of the Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC)…
Meeting
OSCE Mission to announce 2014 Person of the Year at annual reception
The OSCE Mission to Serbia will announce the winners of its 2014 Person of the Year award in Belgrade at an annual reception on Tuesday, 9 December. Organized for the ninth consecutive year, the award recognizes Serbian citizens who have…
November 2014
Seminar
Best international practices for building disaster-resilient communities
This regional meeting to improve disaster risk reduction practices at a local level will take place in Belgrade on 26 November 2014. The seminar will focus on tightening co-operation between the civil society and local authorities to better…
Training
OSCE Mission to Serbia enhances police skills for protection and safety of victims of domestic violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 12 police victim co-ordinators will participate in an-OSCE training course in Kovacica. The training course will focus on structured and systematic ways of evaluating…
Seminar
Seminar on EU VAT frauds trends
Some 25 representatives from different Serbian law enforcement agencies will enhance their knowledge of EU Value Added Tax (VAT) frauds and the EU legislation in relation to VAT fraud. This seminar aims to raise awareness of the Serbian law…
Conference
Conference on improving safety at sports events
The ways to prevent violence and improve safety at sports events in line with best international and local practices will be the focus of a conference that will open on Monday in Belgrade. The conference aims to support the implementation…
October 2014
Training
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports community engagement in flood risk reduction efforts
A two-day OSCE Mission to Serbia capacity-building training course on community-based flood risk reduction opens on 14 October in Banja Koviljaca. The event will address the challenges of torrential floods and the role of local authorities…
Training
Training for prosecutors on combating tax fraud
Some 50 Serbian public prosecutors, tax police, and criminal police officers will expand their knowledge on prevention and suppression of financial crime at a training course to take place in Belgrade on 6 October. The event aims to help…
Ceremony
Welcoming speech at the Faculty of Economics at the Novi Sad University in Bujanovac
On 6 October 2014, the Government of Serbia Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, and the Bujanovac Branch of the Subotica Economics Faculty of Novi Sad University organized an opening ceremony marking…
Training
Launch of project to strengthen capacity of police from Serbia, fYROM and Montenegro to fight organized crime
18 crime analysts from the Interior Ministries of Serbia, fYRoM and Montenegro will learn methods to gather and analyse criminal trends within an OSCE-supported project that will be launched on 3rd October. The project “Enhancing Capacities…
September 2014
Ceremony
International Right to Know Day ceremony
November 2014 will mark the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Law on Free Access to Information and Public Importance in Serbia and election of Rodoljub Sabic as the first Serbian Commissioner in December 2004. The ceremony will…
Seminar
Educational seminar for judges for enforcement of criminal sanctions
This two-day event aims at building capacity of the newly appointed judges to embrace the new role and gett them acquainted with international and national standards and mechanisms. The seminar follows the recent entry into force of the new…
June 2014
Conference
OSCE Mission to Serbia organizes a regional conference on prosecutorial investigation
The OSCE Mission to Serbia is organizing a conference on prosecutorial investigation in light of the criminal procedure reforms in the region on Friday, 20 June, in Belgrade. The conference will focus on different comparative law solutions…
Conference
International conference on independence of judiciary
Judicial independence in Serbia will be the subject of a conference to be held on Wednesday, 18 June 2014, in Belgrade.
Meeting
OSCE Mission to Serbia and the Interior Ministry promote police ethics training
59 carefully selected and trained Interior Ministry’s staff members will be promoted into police ethics trainers at an official ceremony today in Belgrade. Since 2011, the OSCE Mission to Serbia and the Interior Ministry (MoI) have been…
Roundtable
Presentation of results within the project, “Roma women and men and security sector reform in Serbia”
This is a 10-months long project which has been based on the data gathered from focus group duscussions and interviews with the representatives of the Roma woman and men, police departments and NGOs in Kragujevac, Nis, Vranje, Bujanovac…