Vestnik RUDN. International RelationsVestnik RUDN. International Relations2313-06602313-0679федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение высшего образования «Российский университет дружбы народов имени Патриса Лумумбы» (РУДН)10820Kazakhstan's Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: An AssessmentShirin Akiner-; University of Londonakiner@dsl.pipex.comUniversity of London15022011251409092016Copyright © 2011, Shirin Akiner -.2011Massive international comment and analysis was devoted to the Kazakhstan's Chairmanship in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). No previous candidate for this office received such treatment. Kazakhstan's agenda of aims and objectives included important issues. During the year several steps were taken towards implementing Kazakhstan's agenda.the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europethe OSCE summitKazakhstan ChairmanshipKazakh initiativesthe Kyrgyz crisisОрганизация по безопасности и сотрудничеству в Европесаммит ОБСЕпредседательство Казахстанаказахские инициативыкиргизский кризис