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OSCE Centre promotes best practices in preventing human trafficking in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 11 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASHGABAT, 11 April 2014 – Law-enforcement officials, judges and defense lawyers of Turkmenistan discussed best practices in preventing and combating trafficking in human beings at an OSCE-organized training course that ended in Ashgabat today...
Turkmenistan officials learn about UK penitentiary system during OSCE-supported visit
Publishing date: 28 March 2014
LONDON, 28 March 2014 – The British penitentiary system and prison reform were the focus of an OSCE-supported working visit to the United Kingdom that concluded in London today...
OSCE Centre promotes establishment of Centre of Excellence on Renewable Energy in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 27 March 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Environmental activities
MARY, 27 March 2014 – An OSCE-organized seminar on renewable energy took place today in Mary, eastern Turkmenistan, to boost professional contacts and exchange best practices with the aim of establishing a national Centre of Excellence on Renewable Energy...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat celebrates its 15th anniversary
Publishing date: 7 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management, Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
A ceremony to mark the 15th anniversary of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat took place on 5 March 2014...
OSCE promotes environmental awareness in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 4 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
The implementation in Turkmenistan of the Aarhus Convention, a key UN document on access to environmental information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters, was the focus of three national awareness-raising seminars held in Ashgabat from 26 to 28 February 2014...
OSCE Centre promotes gender equality in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 26 February 2014 – Fifteen policy-makers and law-enforcement officials discussed gender equality in society at an OSCE Centre-organized seminar in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre supports development of journalism education in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 20 February 2014