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OSCE event participants say Paris Charter for New Europe relevant after 20 years, important for security community creation
PARIS, 28 October 2010 - Participants in a high-level event marking the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe today stressed the importance of the document for the future of Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security.
OSCE Mission to Moldova and Defence Ministry co-operate in safe storage and disposal of arms and ammunition
CHISINAU, 28 October 2010 - The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Philip Remler, and Moldovan Defence Minister Vitalie Marinuta today signed a memorandum of understanding to implement a programme on small arms, light weapons and ammunition..
OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje helps prevent gun violence
SKOPJE, 21 October 2010 - Authors of the three best drawings that became winners of an OSCE-supported national competition will receive prizes at a ceremony in Skopje today...
OSCE trains Afghan border police on detecting forged documents
DUSHANBE, 27 September 2010 - A two-week training course for 20 Afghan border police officials to increase operational awareness to detect forged documents and use Interpol databases started today at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat promotes security of weapon and ammunition stockpiles
ASHGABAT, 24 September 2010 - More than 30 officers from Turkmenistan's Ministry of Defence took part in an OSCE-organized training course on stockpile management and security of small arms and light weapons and conventional ammunition...
Combating illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons focus of OSCE organized seminar
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 16 September 2010 - A seminar co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana on combating the illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons (SALW) began in Almaty today...
Irish Foreign Minister to address OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation
VIENNA, 6 September 2010 - Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin T.D. will address the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation on Wednesday...
OSCE Centre in Astana conducts training seminar on confidence- and security- building measures
ALMATY, 21 July 2010 - A three-day regional training seminar for military officers on the practical implementation of the Vienna Document 1999 on confidence- and security-building measures began in Almaty today...
Toxic rocket fuel component removed from site in western Ukraine as part of OSCE project
TSENZHIV, Ukraine, 24 June 2010 - The last cargo train removing a highly toxic rocket fuel component from a site near the village of Tsenzhiv in western Ukraine departed today...
OSCE clean-up of toxic rocket fuel component at site in western Ukraine to conclude next week
KYIV, 17 June 2010 - The last shipment of a highly toxic rocket fuel component will depart from a military base in western Ukraine on 24 June, marking the conclusion of removal of the dangerous liquid from two depots...