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OSCE Centre enhances professionalism of Kazakhstan's border guards
Publishing date: 16 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Border management
KORDAI, Kazakhstan,16 November 2007- Facilitating legal and controlled border crossings through better border management was the aim of a five-day workshop for Kazakh officials organized by the OSCE Centre that ended today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje helps train border police and customs officers
Publishing date: 15 October 2007
SKOPJE, 15 October 2007- More then 240 border police and customs officers learned the latest in drug identification and interviewing techniques in a series of OSCE Mission-supported workshops, the last of which ended today in Ohrid...
OSCE Mission to Skopje trains border police to detect forgeries
Publishing date: 28 September 2007
SKOPJE, 28 Sep 2007- Border police and custom officers received certificates at a ceremony today after completing an OSCE-supported training course in identification of forged documents...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabad supports training on use of X-ray detection systems
Publishing date: 28 September 2007
ASHGABAD, 28 September 2007- Border security officials were trained to use x-ray detection systems and metal detectors as well as conduct physical searches at courses organized by the OSCE Centre which concluded today...
Central Asian landlocked countries implementing Almaty Programme of Action, need to further co-ordinate efforts
Publishing date: 27 July 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
ALMATY, 27 July 2007- Landlocked countries in Central Asia have made good progress with regard to implementing the 2003 UN-endorsed Almaty Programme of Action, said participants at a meeting organized by the OSCE in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre organizes study visit for Turkmenistan's customs officials
Publishing date: 27 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Democratization, Border management, Education, Rule of law
ASHGABAD, 27 June 2007- Three members of Turkmenistan's customs service have just completed a one-week study tour to customs training facilities in Muenster and Plessow in Germany...
Ten years of peace-building in Tajikistan focus of OSCE Magazine
Publishing date: 25 June 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, Newsroom
VIENNA, 25 June- Tajikistan's impressive record in building peace and democratic institutions over the past decade, with the support of the OSCE and other international partners, is the focus of the latest issue of the OSCE Magazine...