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OSCE Centre supports prevention of violent extremism in Kyrgyzstan’s prisons
Publishing date: 28 November 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism, Tolerance and non-discrimination
A two-day seminar for some 50 prison officers on preventing violent extremism and radicalization in prisons took place at the Penitentiary Administration Training Centre in Bishkek on 25-26 November 2014...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek trains law enforcement agencies on combatting terrorism
Publishing date: 25 November 2014
A five-day training course on combatting terrorism, organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek in co-operation with the Anti-terrorism Centre of the State Committee on National Security of Kyrgyzstan, ended on 21 November 2014 at the Bakaev Institute in Bishkek...
OSCE/ODIHR supports discussions on criminal justice reforms in Central Asia at Fifth Expert Forum in Bishkek
Publishing date: 25 November 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
More than 65 policy-makers, academics, justice professionals and civil society representatives from Central Asia and the wider OSCE region came together on 24-25 November 2014 to discuss reform initiatives, current challenges and good practices for criminal justice systems at the Fifth Expert Forum on Criminal Justice for Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
OSCE launches regulatory reform project to enhance business climate in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 21 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 21 November 2014 – The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, in co-operation with the Economy Ministry of Kyrgyzstan launched yesterday the Systematic Regulatory Review project with the aim of assisting the country’s government in conducting regulatory reforms, governing private economic activity and combating corruption...
OSCE supports public hearing by Kyrgyz Parliament committee on combating threats of terrorism
Publishing date: 17 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Good governance
OSH, 17 November 2014 – The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supported a public hearing of the Kyrgyz Parliament Committee on Defense and Security on “Combating religious extremism and international terrorism” today in Osh, Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE workshop on International Co-operation in Criminal Matters between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan opens in Bishkek today
Publishing date: 17 November 2014
Content type: Press release
What we do: Policing
BISHKEK, 17 November 2014 – A two-day workshop on international co-operation in criminal matters between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan law enforcement agencies and Prosecutorial and Central Authorities started today in Bishkek...
Kyrgyzstan no longer subject of Eurasian Group monitoring list
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Today the member states of the Eurasian Group on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG) removed Kyrgyzstan from the Eurasian Group (EAG) monitoring list with the support of the OSCE project “Assistance to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in combating money-laundering and terrorist financing”...