OSCE Centre in Astana

The Centre in Astana was established as the Centre in Almaty in 1998. It promotes the implementation of OSCE principles and commitments; facilitates contacts and exchanges of information, and provides assistance to the Government of Kazakhstan.

OSCE Centre in Astana organizes discussion of Kazakhstan penal reform

ASTANA, 14 August 2008 - Ways to improve the Kazakhstan penitentiary system and penal legislation is the focus of a discussion in Astana today...

OSCE field presences in Central Asia discuss border-related activities

BISHKEK, 17 July 2008 - OSCE border-related activities and co-operation between its field presences in five Central Asian states was the focus of a two-day workshop that ended today...

Rocket fuel disposal: confronting a critical environmental security risk

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, large amounts of rocket fuel were left on the territories of the former republics. The OSCE is helping to address the security and environmental threat posed by the toxic chemicals and their ageing storage tanks.

A view of Astana looking towards the Presidential Palace on 10 April 2007. (OSCE/Susanna Loof)

• OSCE Centre in Astana
• 10 Beibitshilik
• 010000 Astana
• Kazakhstan
• Tel: +7 (7172) 326804
• +7 (7172) 321940
• Fax: +7 (7172) 328304
• Send E-mail

• Liaison Office in Almaty
• 67 Tole Bi Street, 2nd Floor
• 050000 Almaty
• Kazakhstan
• Tel: +7 (7272) 79 37 62
• Fax: +7 (7272) 79 43 88
• Send E-mail