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OSCE Centre holds roundtable discussion to assess needs for enhancing Turkmenistan’s border patrol capacities
Publishing date: 31 March 2016
ASHGABAT, 31 March 2016 – Ten high level-officers from the State Border Service of Turkmenistan took part in a roundtable meeting that took place today. The meeting was organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat in co-operation with the State Border Service of Turkmenistan to assess the needs of the national border guards with the aim of enhancing their border patrol capacities...
OSCE organizes lectures on border security management procedures for Navy Institute cadets in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 17 December 2015
TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan, 17 December 2015 – Enhancing land and maritime border management security capabilities of future border guards was the aim of a series of training lectures organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat for 130 cadets at the Navy Institute of Turkmenistan’s Defence Ministry, which conclude tomorrow in Turkmenbashi...
OSCE training course in Turkmenistan addresses port security procedures
Publishing date: 24 September 2015
TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan, 24 September 2015 – Port control procedures and security management operations at port checkpoints are the focus of an OSCE-supported training course that will conclude tomorrow in Turkmenbashi, a city on the Caspian coast...
OSCE donates equipment to State Border Service of Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 30 July 2015
ASHGABAT, 30 July 2015 – The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat donated non-lethal paramilitary equipment and outfit worth some 167,500 euros to the State Border Service of Turkmenistan today. The official handover ceremony took place at the headquarters of the State Border Service in Ashgabat and was attended by the high ranking border officials...
OSCE trains Turkmenistan law enforcement officers in countering transnational threats
Publishing date: 1 May 2015
ASHGABAT, 1 May 2015 – Seventeen law enforcement officials from Turkmenistan participated in an OSCE-organized training course on examination and detection at borders that concluded today in Turkmenabat, a city in the east of Turkmenistan.
OSCE trains Turkmenistan border guards in border management and threat assessment
Publishing date: 29 April 2015
ASHGABAT, 29 April 2015 – Eighteen officers from the State Border Service of Turkmenistan completed an OSCE Border Management and Threat Assessment training course, held at the Imamnazar Border Crossing Point on the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
Future border guards discuss land and maritime security management at OSCE training in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 24 April 2015