Organization for Security and Co-operation in EuropeOSCE Centre in Bishkek
Press releases and media advisories
Kyrgyzstan’s plans to open second Aarhus Centre discussed at OSCE-supported meeting in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 19 July 2013 – The planned opening of Kyrgyzstan’s second Aarhus Centre and details to its future activities were discussed at an OSCE-supported roundtable meeting in Bishkek today... ()
OSCE facilitates co-operation on anti-money laundering between Ukraine’s and Kyrgyzstan’s Financial Intelligence Services
BISHKEK, 12 July 2013 – A week-long needs assessment to identify top priorities for increasing the investigative and legal capacity of Kyrgyzstan’s State Financial Intelligence Service to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, organized with support of the OSCE, ended today in Bishkek... ()
Settlement colonies in Kyrgyzstan to open income-generation units with OSCE support
ANANYEVO, Kyrgyzstan, 14 June 2013 – A farm in a settlement colony in Kyrgyzstan was officially launched today in the Colony 44 in the village of Ananyevo in Issyk-Kul region of the country... ()
OSCE promotes dialogue among government officials and religious leaders on sensitive gender issues in Kyrgyzstan
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 6 June 2013 – The growing trend of early and non-registered marriages, early motherhood and gender-based violence in Kyrgyzstan topped the agenda of a roundtable discussion that took place in Osh today... ()
OSCE trains Kyrgyzstan’s officials in fighting terrorism
BISHKEK, 31 May 2013 - Developing the analytical skills of anti-terrorism personnel in Kyrgyzstan was the purpose of a one-week training course from that concluded today in Bishkek... ()
Series of OSCE-supported workshops on money laundering risks concludes in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, 30 May 2013 – A 14-month long series of workshops and desk reviews on how to identify potential risks and loopholes for money laundering concluded today in Bishkek with a three-day event for Kyrgyz financial experts and senior officials...
Nobel Laureate John Nash gives public lecture in Kyrgyzstan with OSCE support
BISHKEK, 27 May 2013 – A public lecture by the 1994 Nobel Laureate in Economics, John Nash “Ideal Money and the Motivation of Savings and Thrift” took place today in Bishkek with OSCE support...
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)... ()
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... ()