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Security challenges require more effective implementation of OSCE Code of Conduct, say participants of Belgrade workshop

Publishing date: 9 October 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
BELGRADE, 9 October 2015 – Modern security challenges highlight the need for the more effective implementation of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security and therefore raising awareness among military personnel and staff officers, diplomats and civil society representatives about this document is vital, said participants of a four-day joint Serbian-Swiss workshop that concluded today in Belgrade...

OSCE event in Turkmenistan discusses strategic trade controls and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction

Publishing date: 29 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
ASHGABAT, 29 September 2015 – Strategic trade controls and national action plans to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) were discussed at a two-day OSCE-supported workshop that concluded today in Ashgabat...

OSCE-supported training course enables Moldovan armed forces to monitor the chemical safety of ammunition

Publishing date: 25 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Arms control
CHISINAU, 25 September 2015 – Eight officers of the Moldovan armed forces successfully completed today a training course supported by the OSCE Mission to Moldova on testing the safety and stability of ammunition.

Challenges of disposing explosive hazards in Central Asia and Afghanistan discussed at OSCE-supported workshop in Bishkek

Publishing date: 18 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Arms control
BISHKEK, 18 September 2015- A five-day regional workshop on a comprehensive approach to responding to and reducing explosive hazards in Central Asia and Afghanistan concluded in Kyrgyzstan today...

OSCE supports regional seminar on disposal of explosive ordnance in Central Asia

Publishing date: 25 August 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Arms control
ALMATY, 25 August 2015 – A four-day OSCE regional seminar on Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal- Level Four began today in Almaty, Kazakhstan...

OSCE helps Ukraine to clear Donetsk and Luhansk regions of unexploded ordnance

Publishing date: 30 July 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Arms control, Conflict prevention and resolution
KYIV, 30 July 2015 – An OSCE-supported project aimed at strengthening the State Emergency Service of Ukraine’s (SESU) capacity to clear explosive munitions in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions has launched today in Kyiv.

OSCE Centre in Bishkek co-operates with government of Kyrgyzstan on enhancing security

Publishing date: 11 July 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Arms control, Countering terrorism
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek signed long-term bilateral agreements on cooperation in the sphere of combating terrorism and arms control with the Kyrgyz Ministry of Defence and the Kyrgyz National Guard on July 10, 2015...