News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Office helps rid Tajik-Afghan border of landmines
Publishing date: 29 April 2010
DUSHANBE, 29 April 2010- An OSCE-supported project to assist Tajikistan in clearing landmines along the border with Afghanistan was launched in Panj today, with a graduation ceremony for Tajik officers who completed a demining course...
OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe holds workshop on border control
Publishing date: 28 April 2010
DUSHANBE, 28 April 2010- Heads of border crossing points are taking part in a workshop on the organization of border control that is being held this week at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports co-ordination on free economic zones
Publishing date: 27 April 2010
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2010- The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade with the support of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan held the first meeting of the Co-ordination Council on Free Economic Zones today...
Border management, Afghanistan, energy security, Ombudsman support focus of fourth Task Force Meeting on OSCE and Tajikistan
Publishing date: 29 March 2010
DUSHANBE, 30 March 2010- OSCE officials and representatives of the Tajik government and civil society discussed their partnership in facing challenges including border management, engagement with Afghanistan, political dialogue, police reform...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan reaching out to women voters
Publishing date: 16 March 2010
DUSHANBE, 16 March 2010- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan today organized a discussion between government officials and NGOs to assess the success of outreach campaigns targeting women as voters and women as candidates in the 28 February elections...
Counter-narcotics training for Afghan police starts with OSCE support
Publishing date: 17 February 2010
DUSHANBE, 17 February 2010- Thirty-five Afghan police officers started counter-narcotics training in Dushanbe today in courses organized by the OSCE with Tajikistan's Interior Ministry and National Drug Control Agency...
Refurbished shelter for victims of domestic violence in Tajikistan opens with support from OSCE Office
Publishing date: 9 February 2010
KHUJAND, Tajikistan, 9 February 2010- A new, larger comprehensive-care shelter for women and children victims of violence, refurbished with support from the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, was inaugurated today in Khujand, northern Tajikistan...