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OSCE holds a workshop for customs and licensing authorities with Mediterranean Partners on military and dual-use goods

24 January 2012
A regional workshop organized by the OSCE to help combat the trafficking of strategic dual-use commodities and conventional weapons, including small arms and light weapons, started in Valletta, Malta on 24 January 2012...

OSCE participating States make progress in updating Vienna Document to revitalize confidence and security building

1 December 2011
A special meeting of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation, currently chaired by Kazakhstan, adopted a decision on 30 November 2011 on reissuing a document that encompasses key OSCE confidence- and security-building measures, the Vienna Document...

Turkmenistan military officials visit UK to review small arms and light weapons and stockpile management practices

18 November 2011
ASHGABAT, 18 November 2011 – Four representatives of Turkmenistan's Presidential Administration and the Ministry of Defence participated in a five-day study visit to the United Kingdom that concluded in London today... ()

OSCE completes removal of toxic rocket fuel component from Western and Central Ukraine

16 November 2011
BILA TSERKVA, Ukraine, 16 November 2011 - The final shipment of a toxic rocket fuel component stored in deteriorating containers at a military base in Central Ukraine was loaded on to railways tanks today as part of an OSCE-supported project... ()

OSCE supports workshop in Kazakhstan on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction

30 September 2011
Ways to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in the Central Asian region was discussed at a workshop co-organized by the OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre and the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs on 27-29 September in Astana...

OSCE helps control export of small arms and light weapons

29 September 2011
To prevent small arms and light weapons (SALW) from getting into the wrong hands, countries need to ensure that there are sufficient safeguards in the procedures for their export.

UN Director-General, addressing OSCE States, emphasizes co-operation on transnational threats, conflict prevention

7 September 2011
VIENNA, 7 September 2011 – Joint efforts are needed to combat terrorism and other transnational threats as well as to promote peace and respect for human rights, said Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, in an address to OSCE participating States in Vienna today...

Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister addresses OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation, outlines FSC Chairmanship priorities

7 September 2011
VIENNA, 7 September 2011 – Modernizing the Vienna Document 1999, addressing issues related to the implementation of OSCE documents on small arms and light weapons, and on conventional ammunition, as well as non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction are among the key priorities of Kazakhstan as the new Chair of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC), said the country’s Defence Minister Adilbek Zhaksybekov today...

Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister to address OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on Wednesday

5 September 2011
VIENNA, 5 September 2011 - Kazakhstan’s Defence Minister Adilbek Dzhaksybekov will address the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on Wednesday, 7 September...

Director-General of UN Office at Geneva to address OSCE on Wednesday

5 September 2011
VIENNA, 5 September 2011 - The Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, will address OSCE participating States on Wednesday, 7 September...
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