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OSCE trains Tajik border and customs officers on use of radiation equipment
Publishing date: 19 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 19 September 2014 – Twenty-four mid-rank and front-line officers from the Tajik border troops and national customs service completed today a week-long training course on use of radiation detectors and other equipment at the border check points by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan trains judges and journalists on defamation issues
Publishing date: 19 September 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
A two-day seminar involving approximately 30 judges, lawyers and journalists on issues related to defamation and libel concluded on 16 September at the premises of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...
OSCE Border Management Staff College launches first distance-learning course
Publishing date: 18 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 18 September 2014 – The OSCE Border Management Staff College launched its first distance-learning course this week, with participants completing the first introductory segment today. The one-year course focuses on border security and management...
Call for participants at Cross-Border Research Conference in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 12 September 2014
Researchers and practitioners specializing in border management and the security sector from OSCE participating States and Partners for Co-operation are invited to apply to participate in the Cross-Border Research Conference 2014. The event will take place from 17 to 21 November at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE facilitates co-ordination meeting between Tajikistan’s Khujand and Kyrgyzstan’s Osh Aarhus Centres
Publishing date: 12 September 2014
Content type: News
What we do: Environmental activities
The OSCE field missions in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan supported a meeting between the Khujand and Osh Aarhus Centres in Khujand, Tajikistan, from 4 to 5 September 2014, to promote co-ordination between the Centres in confronting environmental challenges common to both countries...
OSCE conducts patrol leadership course for Afghan border police officers
Publishing date: 4 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management, Policing
DUSHANBE, 4 September 2014 – Nineteen Afghan border police officers completed today a training course on patrolling and leadership organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan. Most of the graduates ranked between warrant officer and major, and are stationed with border detachments at the Afghan-Tajik border...
OSCE trains Tajik law enforcement officers on detecting and identifying forged travel documents
Publishing date: 29 August 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Good governance
DUSHANBE, 29 August 2014 – Twenty-two mid-rank and front-line officers, including four women, from Tajik law enforcement agencies working in travel documents management and security, completed a week-long OSCE training course in Dushanbe today on detecting and identifying forged documents...