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OSCE Centre in Ashgabad
Activity outline
Politico-military dimension
The politico-military dimension of the Centre focuses its activities on such issues as
- promoting OSCE Confidence-and Security-Building Measures;
- combating terrorism and organized crime;
- combating trafficking in small arms and light weapons, drugs, human beings and chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear substances;
- strengthening border security.
Economic and environmental dimension
The economic and environmental dimension of the Centre deals with a wide range of issues including
- development of small and medium enterprise;
- good governance;
- sustainable development;
- environmental protection.
Human dimension
The Human Dimension of the Centre places special emphasis on such issues as
- rule of law and human rights;
- democratization and civil society;
- migration;
- gender issues;
- education.

Three Turkmen arms control officers took part in a practical training held at the Verification Centre of the German Armed Forces in Geilenkirchen, 25 November 2005. (OSCE)