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OSCE-supported academic forum in Turkmenistan promotes economic co-operation on Afghanistan

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities
ASHGABAT, 13 October 2017- Policymakers, diplomats and experts from the research institutes and economic sectors representing the countries of Central, South and Southwest Asia today participated in an OSCE-supported academic forum held as part of the Seventh Regional Economic Co-operation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA VII)...

Internet intermediaries and their impact on freedom of expression focus of OSCE-Council of Europe conference

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 13 October 2017 – The increasing demands and expectations on internet intermediaries “to do more” about illegal content and activity online, and the impact of this on human rights and fundamental freedoms such as the freedom of expression, were the focus of a joint OSCE-Council of Europe conference on internet freedom in Vienna today...

OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan promotes anti-money laundering measures through offshore zones

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities, Policing
Best practices in countering money laundering through offshore zones were shared at an OSCE-supported seminar for representatives from Turkmenistan’s Ministry of Finance, its law enforcement and supervisory bodies, several commercial banks and other relevant agencies, which took place in Ashgabat from 11 to13 October 2017.

OSCE Mission supports drafting of model local action plan for inclusion of Roma and Egyptians

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: National minority issues, Roma and Sinti, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Podgorica, 13 October 2017- The finalization of a model local action plan for the inclusion of Roma and Egyptians communities was the main goal of a workshop organized in Podgorica on 11 and 12 October 2017. The workshop was organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro within the framework of the extra-budgetary project "Prevention of Early Forced Marriages among Vulnerable Groups", supported by the French Permanent Mission to the OSCE.

OSCE supports train-the-trainer course for law enforcement agencies on countering cybercrime in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security, Policing
ALMATY, 13 October 2017- An OSCE-supported five-day train-the-trainer course on countering cybercrime for representatives of Kazakhstan’s law enforcement agencies concluded on 13 October 2017 in Almaty.

Programme Office in Bishkek assists in improvement of management and leadership skills of prison staff in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Good governance
BISHKEK, 13 October 2017- A training course supported by the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek on the advancement of management and leadership skills for employees of the State Service for the Execution of Punishment under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (SSEP) was held from 9 to 11 October 2017.

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe supports workshop on promotion of green economy principles

Publishing date: 13 October 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Environmental good governance
A five-day training workshop on the promotion of green economy principles, sustainable development and energy efficiency was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe and concluded on 13 October 2017.