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OSCE Centre helps Kyrgyz law enforcement bodies boost preparedness for terrorist attacks
Publishing date: 29 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, 29 June 2007- Helping law enforcement bodies in Kyrgyzstan prepare to handle the aftermath of a terrorist attack was the focus of an OSCE-organized training course that ended today in Osh...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports media forum on fighting terrorism
Publishing date: 22 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
BISHKEK, 22 May 2007- Discussing threats and challenges of security in modern society is the aim of an OSCE-supported international media forum, which starts in Bishkek today...
OSCE Office launches project to combat human trafficking in south Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 24 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 24 April 2007- The OSCE Osh Field Office and the local NGO Golden Goal launched a project today that will help prevent human trafficking. Financed by the French Government, the project will target...
OSCE Chairman calls for calm and dialogue in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 21 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
MADRID, 21 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, called today for calm in Kyrgyzstan and urged the country's politicians to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve the political impasse...
Constructive dialogue from all sides could help Kyrgyzstan move forward, OSCE Chairman says
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 13 April 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, encouraged today all movements in Kyrgyzstan to engage in constructive dialogue to overcome the political impasse...
ODIHR to hold training course for Azerbaijani and Kyrgyz women
Publishing date: 13 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Gender equality
BISHKEK, 13 April, 2007- Increasing women's participation in politics and public life is the aim of a week-long training course, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, that starts in Bishkek tomorrow...
OSCE Centre supports conference on uranium tailings in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 12 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 12 April 2007- Assessing problems of radioactive tailings in Mingkush, in the Naryn region in the north of Kyrgyzstan, is the aim of an OSCE-supported international conference that ends in Bishkek tomorow...