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OSCE holds workshop on managing surplus arms and ammunition in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 28 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Arms control
ASHGABAD, 28 November 2008- Effective stockpile management and securing small arms and light weapons (SALW) and conventional ammunition (CA) were the focus of an OSCE-organized workshop that ended in Ashgabad today...

OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes training course on human rights in the administration of justice

Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights
ASHGABAD, 27 November 2008- International human rights standards related to apprehension, arrest and pre-trial detention are the focus of a training course launched by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad today...

OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes workshop on distribution of irrigation water

Publishing date: 24 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASHGABAD, 24 November 2008- Fourteen officials involved in Turkmenistan's water distribution are attending an OSCE-organized course today on the use of modern technology to ensure effective distribution of irrigation water...

OSCE/ODIHR to send expert team to Turkmenistan ahead of parliamentary elections

Publishing date: 19 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW, 19 November 2008- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) announced today it will send an Election Support Team to Turkmenistan ahead of the 14 December parliamentary elections...

OSCE Centre organizes workshop on rail operations and maintenance in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 16 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities
ASHGABAD, 16 November 2008- Railroad track geometry, operations and maintenance were the focus of an OSCE-sponsored training workshop that ended in Ashgabad today...

OSCE organizes training on drug search, identification and detection in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 11 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management, Policing
ASHGABAD, 11 November 2008- A six-day, OSCE-sponsored training course for Turkmenistan officials on drug search, identification and detection ended in Artyk today...

OSCE Centre holds checkpoint and x-ray image interpretation course for airport officials in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 16 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
ASHGABAD, 16 October 2008- A three-day OSCE-sponsored training course for airport officials on checkpoint and x-ray interpretation to improve airport security ended in Ashgabad today...