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Border management

The OSCE seeks to enhance border security while facilitating legitimate travel and commerce, protecting human rights and promoting human contacts. The OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, trains border officers from OSCE participating States and Partners for Co-operation, including Afghanistan, and promotes cross-border co-operation in the Central Asian region.

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Afghan, Tajik customs officers complete OSCE, Austrian Finance Ministry training on customs risk management

DUSHANBE, 15 May 2013 - Today, seventeen senior and mid-level Afghan and Tajik customs officers successfully completed a week-long training course on customs risk management in prevention of smuggling trends and money laundering...

Afghan border police officers improve patrolling, leadership skills in OSCE course

DUSHANBE, 10 May 2013 – Nineteen officers from the Afghan Border Police completed today a five-week training course on patrolling and leadership organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan... ()

OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe trains border, customs and law enforcement officials to combat corruption

DUSHANBE, 2 May 2013 – Two anti-corruption training courses for representatives of border, customs, and law enforcement agencies completed at the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) in Dushanbe today...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan supports fight against illicit drugs

ANDIJAN, Uzbekistan, 23 April 2013 – Addressing the challenges of illicit drug distribution is the focus of two seminars supported by the OSCE that opened today in in Andijan in the eastern part of Uzbekistan, and will continue on 25 April in Ferghana city... ()

OSCE, Austrian Finance Ministry train Afghan and Tajik customs officers

DUSHANBE, 27 March 2013 – Twelve Afghan and five Tajik senior customs officers completed a one-week training course organized by the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) in Dushanbe in partnership with the Austrian Ministry of Finance today...

OSCE trains Tajikistan border officials in crime prevention risk management

DUSHANBE, 19 March 2013 – Today, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan completed an eight-day training course for officials from border, customs and interior agencies of Tajikistan on risk management in the prevention of criminal activity... ()

OSCE conducts regional training for Central Asian border guard staff

A three-day OSCE-organized training course on document security for Central Asian border service staff began on 11 March 2013 in Almaty, Kazakhstan... ()

Afghanistan, Central Asia and international community engagement focus of OSCE meeting on Tuesday in Vienna

VIENNA, 7 March 2013 – International community engagement with Afghanistan and Central Asian states will be the focus of an OSCE event to take place in Vienna on Tuesday, 12 March... ()