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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe holds workshop on border control
Publishing date: 28 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management, Policing
DUSHANBE, 28 April 2010- Heads of border crossing points are taking part in a workshop on the organization of border control that is being held this week at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE Centre supports training seminar for Kazakh, Kyrgyz border and customs officials
Publishing date: 26 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Border management
MERKE, Kazakhstan, 26 April 2010- A five-day OSCE-supported training seminar for Kazakhstani and Kyrgyz border service and customs officials began today in Merke, on Kazakhstan's southern border with Kyrgyzstan...
Afghan customs academy officials visit Kyrgyzstan, OSCE Centre in Bishkek to discuss co-operation
Publishing date: 2 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
BISHKEK, 2 April 2010- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek hosted a delegation from Afghanistan's National Customs Academy this week to discuss the participation of Afghan officers in the OSCE's customs training development project in Kyrgyzstan.
OSCE supports travel document security in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 26 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
TURKMENABAT, Turkmenistan, 26 March 2010- An OSCE-sponsored one-week training course on increasing operational awareness to detect forged documents concluded in Turkmenabat today...
Afghan police learn strategies to fight drug trafficking during OSCE-facilitated course
Publishing date: 2 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
DOMODEDOVO, Russia, 2 March 2010- A group of 11 Afghan police officers will be trained on how to effectively combat drug trafficking during a two-week OSCE-organized course that started today...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office reiterates engagement with Afghanistan as key priority for Kazakh Chairmanship
Publishing date: 26 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ASTANA, 26 February 2010. The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, State Secretary and Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kanat Saudabayev made the following statement on Afghanistan today:
OSCE supports meeting in Uzbekistan on transport facilitation in Central Asia
Publishing date: 11 December 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 11 December 2009- Priorities and prospects for further rail and road transport development as well as methods to enhance the efficiency of border crossings in Central Asia were discussed at an OSCE-supported regional roundtable meeting...