Photos from OSCE small arms and ammunition assistance projects in Tajikistan
5 June 2006
A storage building is built in Tajikistan to properly secure surplus stockpiles of ammunition, minimizing their potential threat to security, 26 September 2006. (OSCE)
Shoulder-fired weapons known as MANPADS are detonated in Tajikistan as part of an OSCE assistance project aimed at helping the country destroy excess stockpiles, 21 June 2006. (OSCE)
A pile of small arms rendered ineffective, thanks to an OSCE assistance programme to help Tajikistan destroy its surplus of small arms and ammunition, 5 June 2006. (OSCE)
A trained expert setting up to detonate a pile of shoulder-fired weapons known as MANPADS, or man-portable air defence systems, in Tajikistan, 21 June 2006. (OSCE)
Hydrolic sheers cutting weapons to render them ineffective, 5 June 2006. The OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation is assisting Tajikistan destroy its surplus of small arms and ammunition, which pose a security threat if not properly stored. (OSCE)
The OSCE is helping Tajikistan, secure and destroy large stockpiles of small arms and ammunition. Here, large containers illustrate the number of surplus weapons that are being rendered ineffective, 26 September 2006. (OSCE)
Rifles stored in Tajikistan, 2004. OSCE's Forum for Security Co-operation helps destroy stockpiles of deteriorating surplus conventional weapons and munitions. (OSCE)
OSCE expert Anton Martynyuk examines mortar shells at a storage facility in Tajikistan, 2004. The OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation helps destroy stockpiles of deteriorating surplus conventional weapons and munitions left over from the Cold War era. (OSCE)
Small arms stored in Tajikistan, 2004. The OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation helps destroy stockpiles of deteriorating surplus conventional weapons and munitions left over from the Cold War era. (OSCE)
Mortar shells in a storage facility in Tajikistan, 2004. The OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation helps destroy stockpiles of deteriorating surplus conventional weapons and munitions left over from the Cold War era. (OSCE)