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OSCE Border Management Staff College trains senior officers from Afghanistan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan

Publishing date: 9 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2010- Twenty senior border officers from across the OSCE area successfully completed the first one-month course for border staff at the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) today...

Promoting effective customs system in Armenia to be discussed at OSCE-supported event

Publishing date: 8 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Border management
YEREVAN, 9 December 2010- Ways to address challenges in customs systems will be the theme of a conference held by the Customs Brokers' Association with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan tomorrow...

Field visit to Tajik-Afghan border held as part of OSCE border college senior staff course

Publishing date: 27 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 27 November 2010- Customs, border guard and drug control agency officials from Afghanistan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan made a field visit to the Afghan-Tajik border today as part of the OSCE Border Management Staff College...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek trains Afghan customs officers

Publishing date: 12 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management, Policing
BISHKEK, 12 November 2010- A five-week course on anti-smuggling, duty collection, ethics and narcotics searches for 14 customs officers from Afghanistan, held with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, concluded today...

OSCE Chairperson supports counter-drugs training course for Afghan police officers

Publishing date: 10 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Border management, Countering terrorism, Policing
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 10 November 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev, stressed the importance of tackling drug problems and security issues in Afghanistan...

OSCE event participants say Paris Charter for New Europe relevant after 20 years, important for security community creation

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PARIS, 28 October 2010- Participants in a high-level event marking the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe today stressed the importance of the document for the future of Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security.

Organization of American States Secretary General stresses need for strengthened regional co-operation in address to OSCE Permanent Council

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
VIENNA, 28 October 2010- Jose Miguel Insulza, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), in his address to the OSCE Permanent Council today stressed the importance of strengthened co-operation in addressing security challenges...