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OSCE trains Turkmenistan border officials on Turkmen-Afghan border as part of effort to fight drug trafficking
Publishing date: 13 October 2009
ASHGABAT, 13 October 2009- Twelve officials from the State Border Service of Turkmenistan are taking part in an OSCE-organized training that started at the border crossing point of Imamnazar on the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organizes seminar to promote gender-sensitive legislation
Publishing date: 12 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2009- Participants at an OSCE seminar that took place in Ashgabat today discussed the importance of laws that promote and protect gender equality...
OSCE Centre promotes sharing of best practices to combat human trafficking
Publishing date: 7 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASHGABAT, 7 October 2009- Four Turkmenistan representatives discussed effective measures in the fight against human trafficking during a study visit to Ukraine that ends today...
OSCE Centre promotes development of renewable energy market in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASHGABAT, 25 September 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported seminar that ended today in Ashgabat focused on the sustainability of solar and wind energy systems...
OSCE holds workshop on legislative process in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 23 September 2009
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization
ASHGABAT, 23 September 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop aimed at providing lawmakers in Turkmenistan with tools for an effective legal reform process started in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre supports 'train the trainers' course on combating and preventing human trafficking in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 18 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASHGABAT, 18 September 2009- Twenty-five volunteers and staff of the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan from around the country completed an OSCE Centre-supported "train the trainers" course in Ashgabat today on human trafficking...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat supports new domestic violence hotline
Publishing date: 7 September 2009
ASHGABAT, 7 September 2009- A domestic violence hotline initiated and supported by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat opened officially in Turkmenistan today...