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Gender-responsive policing in focus at cadet training organized by OSCE and Albanian Security Academy
Publishing date: 26 June 2025
Content type: News
Where we are: Transnational Threats Department, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
More than 400 police cadets in Albania strengthened their skills in gender-responsive policing during a series of one-day introductory training courses organized by the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department, the OSCE Presence in Albania, and the Albanian Security Academy from 23 to 26 June 2025 in Tirana.
OSCE holds Summit on emerging challenges and practical solutions in virtual assets regulation
Publishing date: 26 June 2025
Content type: News
What we do: Economic activities
How to stay ahead of the rapid evolution of virtual assets, such as cryptocurrencies, and ensure their effective regulation was in sharp focus at the OSCE Summit on Virtual Assets held in Warsaw from 24 to 25 June.
OSCE convenes high-level Annual Security Review Conference to address the current security situation in the OSCE area
Publishing date: 25 June 2025
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairpersonship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Vienna, 25 June 2025 – The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is holding a two-day Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC) in Vienna on 25 and 26 June 2025.
Security requires co-operation, dialogue, emphasizes OSCE Secretary General at high-level Annual Security Review
Publishing date: 25 June 2025
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 25 June 2025 – Today OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu addressed the opening plenary session of the high-level Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), a two-day conference, convened by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna.
Constitutional Court in co-operation with the OSCE Presence in Albania publishes Volume II of the Guide on Constitutional Court Case Law 1992–2024
Publishing date: 25 June 2025
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
Following the publication of the Volume I of the Guide on Constitutional Court Case Law in February 2024, focusing on individual constitutional complaints for the period 1998–2023, the Constitutional Court of Albania, in co‑operation with the OSCE Presence in Albania, released on 24 June 2025 the
Uzbekistan’s Ombudsman institution, civil society organizations gain skills in alternative reporting to UN treaty bodies
Publishing date: 25 June 2025
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
From 23 to 25 June 2025, 25 regional representatives from Uzbekistan’s Ombudsman institution and civil society organizations participated in a training course conducted by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz) to learn how to write alternative reports to UN treaty bodies. During the
OSCE Mission Hands Over Specialized Vehicles to Kosovo Police to Improve Public Safety and Security
Publishing date: 25 June 2025
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Arms control, Policing, Rule of law