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OSCE Centre supports strengthening aviation security in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 4 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
ASHGABAT, 4 September 2009- Ten officers from the State National Service Turkmenistan Airlines and the transport police took part in a "train the trainer" course on x-ray checkpoint security that ended in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organizes high-level seminar on human trafficking
Publishing date: 25 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
ASHGABAT, 25 August 2009- More than 45 representatives from Turkmenistan's institutions as well as from international organizations and embassies took part in an OSCE-organized high-level seminar today on combating and preventing human trafficking...
OSCE trains Afghan customs officials in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 21 August 2009
ASHGABAT, 21 August 2009- Eight Afghan customs officials took part in an OSCE-organized training course that concluded in the town of Atamurat near the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
OSCE Centre supports courses to train trainers on dangers of HIV/AIDS, drug abuse, domestic violence in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 11 August 2009
ASHGABAT, 11 August 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported course to teach young people to educate their peers about the dangers of HIV/AIDS and drugs as well as domestic violence started today in the Mary region...
OSCE Centre supports young Turkmenistan athletes with disabilities
Publishing date: 6 August 2009
ASHGABAT, 6 August 2009- Promoting health, education and better integration into society were the focus of a summer camp that ended today in the Gokdere mountains near Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabat...
OSCE Centre organizes seminars on alternatives to pre-trial detention in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 3 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 3 August 2009- The final in a series of five seminars on international human rights standards and best practices in the OSCE area related to alternatives to detention at the pre-trial stage of criminal proceedings started today in Ashgabat...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat announces photo contest
Publishing date: 21 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 21 July 2009- The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat launched a photo contest today to celebrate its 10-year anniversary. The contest, which aims to raise awareness of several security aspects promoted by the Centre, has the following themes...