OSCE Centre in Bishkek

Twenty years in the OSCE, Kyrgyzstan plays an important role for security in Central Asia and beyond. (OSCE/Maria Diveeva)
Twenty years in the OSCE, Kyrgyzstan plays an important role for security in Central Asia and beyond. (OSCE/Maria Diveeva)
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, was established by the OSCE Permanent Council on 23 July 1998 to encourage Kyrgyzstan's further integration into the OSCE community.

OSCE, EU and UNODC support income-generation activities in Kyrgyzstan’s penitentiary system

BISHKEK, 16 May 2013 – How to develop income-generation activities for prisoners was the topic of a training seminar on 14 to 16 May 2013 in Bishkek. The event was held in the training centre of the state penitentiary service (GSIN) and was co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, the European Union, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...
A local girl from Chek village, Batken province in the south of Kyrgyzstan, washes dishes in an irrigation ditch aryk, Chek, 10 August 2012.

OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports efficient management of drinking water resources in Isfana

A Memorandum of Understanding between the OSCE, the United Nations World Food Programme in Kyrgyzstan, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit and the Special Representative of the Government in the Batken province to implement a project on "addressing conflicts over drinking water in Isfana City" was signed on 26 April 2013...
Law enforcement officers taking part in an anti-terrorism exercise in Batken, southern Kyrgyzstan, that was supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, 25 April 2013.

OSCE helps strengthen Kyrgyzstan security response to a possible terrorist attack

An OSCE-supported exercise for law-enforcement officers “Batken-Antiterror-2013” took place in Batken, southern Kyrgyzstan, from 24 to 25 April 2013...
In a video message, Roza Otunbayeva, the former President of Kyrgyzstan, addressed participants of a OSCE/ODIHR roundtable discussion in Bishkek on increasing the role of women in political parties in Kyrgyzstan.

OSCE/ODIHR promotes measures to increase women’s political participation in Kyrgyzstan

More should be done to enhance the role of women in political parties in Kyrgyzstan, said participants at a roundtable discussion organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Centre in Bishkek on 17 April 2013...
The Kirov water reserve, located in the basin of Talas river in Kyrgyzstan, December 2005.

OSCE promotes co-operation on water resources between users and local authorities in northern Kyrgyzstan

TALAS, Kyrgyzstan, 5 April 2013 – An OSCE-organized training seminar on managing water resources and resolving related disputes took place today in Talas, northern Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE supports new training centre for Kyrgyzstan’s State Financial Intelligence Service

BISHKEK, 29 March 2013 – The newly established Training Centre of the State Financial Intelligence Service (SFIS) was opened today in Bishkek with support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...

OSCE supports Kyrgyzstan in fighting terrorism

BISHKEK, 1 March 2013 – Adopting international anti-terrorism mechanisms and other measures aimed at controlling terrorists’ access to explosives and chemicals precursors were among the topics of a two-day OSCE-supported roundtable discussion which ended in Bishkek today...

OSCE supports resource centre on border demarcation in southern Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan’s first resource centre on border delimitation and demarcation was opened on 1 February 2013 in the city of Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan...
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