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OSCE supports travel document security in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 26 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
TURKMENABAT, Turkmenistan, 26 March 2010- An OSCE-sponsored one-week training course on increasing operational awareness to detect forged documents concluded in Turkmenabat today...
Afghan police learn strategies to fight drug trafficking during OSCE-facilitated course
Publishing date: 2 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
DOMODEDOVO, Russia, 2 March 2010- A group of 11 Afghan police officers will be trained on how to effectively combat drug trafficking during a two-week OSCE-organized course that started today...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office reiterates engagement with Afghanistan as key priority for Kazakh Chairmanship
Publishing date: 26 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ASTANA, 26 February 2010. The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, State Secretary and Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev made the following statement on Afghanistan today:
OSCE supports meeting in Uzbekistan on transport facilitation in Central Asia
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 11 December 2009- Priorities and prospects for further rail and road transport development as well as methods to enhance the efficiency of border crossings in Central Asia were discussed at an OSCE-supported regional roundtable meeting...
OSCE seminar discusses transport and border crossing facilitation in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 17 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
ASHGABAT, 17 November 2009- Twenty senior officials from Turkmenistan wrapped up a two-day OSCE-supported seminar in Ashgabat today on legal aspects of international transport, harmonizing customs controls on goods and easing border crossings...
OSCE Centre supports review of Kyrgyz anti-trafficking legislation
Publishing date: 10 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, November 10, 2009- A three-day meeting between the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Kyrgyz specialists and an international expert on fighting human trafficking started today in Bishkek...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports conference to improve labour migration regulation
Publishing date: 5 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
LEILEK, Kyrgyzstan, 5 November 2009- A conference that looked at the challenges related to cross-border labour migration between Kyrgyzstan's southwestern Batken province and Tajikistan's northern Sogd province was held in the Batken town of Leilek...