Newsroom
News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Protection for witnesses and victims during criminal justice process discussed at OSCE-supported conference in Bishkek
Publishing date: 18 June 2015
BISHKEK, 18 June 2015- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek in co-operation with the Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Kyrgyz State Juridical Academy under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic today opened a two-day international conference in Bishkek focusing on the protection of witnesses and victims of organized crime in the criminal justice process...
Border Institute Instructors from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan learn best practices in development and delivery of adult education
Publishing date: 12 June 2015
Content type: Press release
What we do: Border management
TALLINN, 12 June 2015 – Sixteen Instructors from Border Institutes of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan successfully completed the six-month Train-the-Trainer blended learning course organized by the OSCE Border Management Staff College, the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) and the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
OSCE-supports election reporting for journalists
Publishing date: 12 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Media freedom and development
BISHKEK, 12 June 2015- OSCE Centre in Bishkek jointly with Internews Kyrgyzstan and Development Alternatives Inc, organized series of trainings for Kyrgyz broadcast and print journalists across the country to support their professional development ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for 2015...
OSCE supports international conference on parliamentary democracy development
Publishing date: 11 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 11 June 2015- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports a one-day international conference on parliamentary democracy development organized by the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic taking place today in Bishkek...
OSCE-supported Central Asian junior diplomats’ summer school debates 21st century diplomacy
Publishing date: 11 June 2015
Kyrgyz Diplomatic Academy under the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Kyrgyzstan, supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, is hosting the regional summer school for junior diplomats entitled “Diplomacy of the 21st Century: Central Asia in the Context of Globalization” in Issyk-Kul, northern Kyrgyzstan, from 7-17 June 2015...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports establishment of automated information system for registering corruption-related crimes
Publishing date: 10 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Good governance
BISHKEK, 10 June 2015- OSCE Centre in Bishkek helped the General Prosecutor’s Office of Kyrgyzstan to launch an internal automated internet-based information system as part of efforts to tackle corruption...
Osh city police and OSCE Centre in Bishkek mark International Children’s Day with awareness-raising event
Publishing date: 2 June 2015
To mark International Children’s Day, on 1 June 2015, The Osh city police, in co-operation with the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, organized an awareness-raising event for children and their parents called “My security”...