OSCE Centre in Ashgabat

In July 1998, the Permanent Council of the OSCE decided to establish a permanent OSCE presence in Ashgabat in order to intensify co-operation between Turkmenistan and the OSCE. In January 1999, the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat commenced its activities.
The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat works with local institutions on issues related to gender equality and women's rights.

OSCE raises awareness on women’s rights with law enforcement officials in Turkmenistan

ASHGABAT, 25 July 2013 – Some 25 officials of Turkmenistan’s law enforcement institutions participated in an OSCE-organized seminar on women’s rights and gender issues in Ashgabat today...

Investigating and prosecuting human trafficking in focus of OSCE training in Turkmenistan

ASHGABAT, 24 July 2013 – Investigating and prosecuting human trafficking crimes was in focus of an OSCE-organized training course that concluded in Ashgabat today...

OSCE Centre presents commentary on Turkmenistan’s criminal code

ASHGABAT, 4 July 2013 – An article-by-article commentary on the Criminal Code of Turkmenistan was presented at an OSCE-organized roundtable in Ashgabat today...

Series of OSCE border management training events ends in Turkmenistan today

ASHGABAT, 31 May 2013 – A series of five-day training courses for border officials and law enforcement officers on integrated border management techniques, organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, ended with a final event in northern Turkmenistan today...
A participant at a two-day OSCE meeting on media freedom in Turkmenistan

Media freedom online topic of OSCE event in Turkmenistan

ASHGABAT, 30 May 2013 - Freedom of the media and the legal regulation of the Internet was the focus of an OSCE-organized roundtable discussion that concluded in Ashgabat today...
Specialists from the Dashoguz Department of Turkmenistan's Water Industry Ministry agree on where special data should be collected, Dashoguz, Turkmenistan, 26 May 2013.

OSCE concludes workshops for Turkmenistan officials on effective water management practices

DASHOGUZ, Turkmenistan, 29 May 2013 – An OSCE-supported series of workshops on modern technologies of water resources management concluded in Dashoguz in western Turkmenistan today...

International standards of freedom of religion or belief legislation discussed at OSCE meeting in Turkmenistan

At an event organized by the OSCE in Ashgabat on 24 May 2013, experts on questions of religious freedom legislation discussed with Turkmen officials the country’s Law on Religious Freedom and Religious Organizations...
The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organized training on ways to increase integrity in public service and to prevent corruption and the laundering of its proceeds.

OSCE organizes anti-corruption training in Turkmenistan

ASHGABAT, 30 April 2013 – Ways to increase integrity in public service and to prevent corruption and the laundering of its proceeds were discussed at an OSCE-supported workshop that concluded in Ashgabat today...
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