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OSCE Centre in Ashgabat promotes national mechanisms of combatting money laundering
Publishing date: 2 September 2014
ASHGABAT, 2 September 2014 – The national system for combatting money laundering and preventing financing of terrorism was discussed at an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion, held at the Good Governance Resource Centre in Ashgabat today...
Parliamentarians from Turkmenistan discuss law-making practices during OSCE-organized visit to Belarus
Publishing date: 29 August 2014
ASHGABAT, 29 August 2014 – Practical aspects of legislative drafting were the focus of an OSCE-organized study visit to Belarus by law-makers from Turkmenistan, which ended in Minsk today...
OSCE Centre launches border patrol training on Turkmen-Afghan border
Publishing date: 25 August 2014
ASHGABAT, 25 August 2014 – Twenty officers from the State Border Service of Turkmenistan will take part in a training course on border patrol which was launched at the Imamnazar border crossing point on the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan discusses decriminalization reforms
Publishing date: 19 August 2014
ASHGABAT, 19 August 2014 – Members of the Mejlis (Parliament) and representatives of judiciary and law enforcement agencies of Turkmenistan discussed decriminalization of parts of the criminal justice system at an OSCE-organized seminar that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE meeting in Turkmenistan looks at export control, transshipment of weapons of mass destruction
Publishing date: 25 July 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
ASHGABAT, 25 July 2014 –OSCE efforts to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1540 on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their means of delivery was a focus at an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE supports Turkmenistan in enhancing security and management of arms and ammunition
Publishing date: 24 July 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 24 July 2014 – The management and safe storage of small arms and light weapons (SALW) and conventional ammunition was the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion for nineteen officials from Turkmenistan’s Defence Ministry, which concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan promotes implementation of confidence- and security-building measures
Publishing date: 22 July 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution