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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre supports anti-trafficking training for border guard officials and transport police
Publishing date: 16 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 17 December 2010- An OSCE-supported training seminar for border guards, transport police officers and civil society representatives on the identification of human trafficking victims and inter-agency cooperation took place today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek.
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports training of customs officials in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 15 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management
JALAL-ABAD, Kyrgyzstan, 16 December 2010- A training course for 65 customs officers from two cities in southern Kyrgyzstan, organized by the State Customs Service's Training Centre with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, was held in Jalal-Abad today...
OSCE Border Management Staff College trains senior officers from Afghanistan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan
Publishing date: 9 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2010- Twenty senior border officers from across the OSCE area successfully completed the first one-month course for border staff at the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) today...
Promoting effective customs system in Armenia to be discussed at OSCE-supported event
Publishing date: 8 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Border management
YEREVAN, 9 December 2010- Ways to address challenges in customs systems will be the theme of a conference held by the Customs Brokers' Association with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan tomorrow...
Field visit to Tajik-Afghan border held as part of OSCE border college senior staff course
Publishing date: 27 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 27 November 2010- Customs, border guard and drug control agency officials from Afghanistan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan made a field visit to the Afghan-Tajik border today as part of the OSCE Border Management Staff College...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek trains Afghan customs officers
Publishing date: 12 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management, Policing
BISHKEK, 12 November 2010- A five-week course on anti-smuggling, duty collection, ethics and narcotics searches for 14 customs officers from Afghanistan, held with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, concluded today...
OSCE Chairperson supports counter-drugs training course for Afghan police officers
Publishing date: 10 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 10 November 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister and Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev, stressed the importance of tackling drug problems and security issues in Afghanistan...