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OSCE Centre-supported course on environmental journalism concludes in Bishkek
Publishing date: 1 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 1 July 2009- An OSCE-supported course on environmental journalism for 19 young journalists concluded today.
OSCE Centre hands over computer equipment to Kyrgyz Police Academy
Publishing date: 26 June 2009
BISHKEK, 26 June 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek handed over computer equipment to the Kyrgyz Police Academy's pedagogy and psychology department today, marking Graduation Day at the Academy...
OSCE Centre supports roundtable discussion on DNA forensics in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 26 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 26 June, 2009- A roundtable discussion on the use of DNA in forensic investigations in Kyrgyzstan, supported by the OSCE Centre, was held today...
OSCE Centre teaches business skills to women and young people in Kyrgyz town of Min-Kush
Publishing date: 22 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
MIN KUSH, Kyrgyzstan, 22 June 2009- A week-long training course supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek to teach entrepreneurial skills and business planning to residents in the former uranium mining town of Min-Kish started today...
OSCE encourages cross-border trade in the southernmost province of Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 17 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 17 June 2009- A roundtable discussion to explore the challenges of expanding cross-border trade between Kyrgyzstan and neighbouring countries started in Batken today, with the support of the OSCE Centre's Field Office in Osh...
OSCE media freedom representative calls on Kyrgyzstan to halt wave of violent attacks against journalists
Publishing date: 16 June 2009
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 16 June 2009- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, urged Kyrgyz authorities today to halt a wave of attacks against journalists which is threatening media pluralism ahead of the presidential election...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan sign agreement on enhancing capacity of customs training centre
Publishing date: 15 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management
BISHKEK, 15 June 2009- The Kyrgyz State Customs Committee (SCC) signed an agreement with the OSCE Centre in Bishkek today, launching a project to enhance the capacity of its training centre...