News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE helps Uzbek police officers share experiences with Austrian colleagues in tackling illicit drug trafficking
Publishing date: 12 December 2013
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan organized from 11 to 15 November 2013 a study visit to Austria for representatives of Uzbek law enforcement agencies, to learn best practices in tackling drug trafficking.
OSCE advances professional skills of Uzbek media
Publishing date: 10 December 2013
A three-day OSCE training course for 25 chief editors of print media and information agencies in Uzbekistan on international professional standards and ethics took place in Tashkent from 5 to 7 December 2013...
OSCE holds workshop in Uzbekistan to promote renewable energy in Central Asia
Publishing date: 3 October 2013
TASHKENT, 3 October 2013 – An OSCE-organized regional workshop on best practices in promoting renewable energy started today in Tashkent. Officials and civil society representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan shared their experiences and discussed their daily work with experts from Georgia, Norway, Spain and Sweden...
OSCE trains diplomatic personnel to identify, assist and protect victims of human trafficking
Publishing date: 19 September 2013
TASHKENT, 19 September 2013- A two-day training course for diplomatic and consular staff of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry started in Tashkent today focusing on quick and accurate identification of human trafficking victims...
OSCE organizes national cycle ride in Tashkent to promote environmental sustainability
Publishing date: 15 September 2013
TASHKENT, 15 September 2013 –The OSCE Project Co-ordinator and the non-governmental organization Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan ran today a national cycle event in the streets of Tashkent, to promote environmental, social and economic sustainability...
OSCE supports anti-corruption policy development in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 12 September 2013
TASHKENT, 12 September 2013 – An OSCE-organized national training course for government officials and civil society representatives on increasing integrity and preventing corruption in public service started today in Tashkent...
OSCE in Uzbekistan educates police teachers in human rights standards
Publishing date: 4 September 2013
TASHKENT, 4 September 2013 – A three-day course for police instructors on international human rights standards started today in Tashkent, which is being held with support from the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...