News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Border Management Staff College reaches new milestone with conclusion of 20th Border Management Staff Course
Publishing date: 12 March 2018
The OSCE Border Management Staff College marked a milestone in its work when it concluded the 20th Border Management Staff Course in Dushanbe on 9 March 2018. It was the first event to be conducted in the new phase of the OSCE BMSC project.
OSCE consults with Montenegrin authorities on next steps in establishing an Advance Passenger Information system
Publishing date: 8 March 2018
How to set up a national Advance Passenger Information (API) system to detect and deter the movement of foreign terrorist fighters was the focus of a four-day consultation between the OSCE and relevant Montenegrin authorities, which concluded in Podgorica on 8 March 2018...
OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe supports training course on detecting chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear materials at border checkpoints
Publishing date: 5 March 2018
A five-day training course for some 30 Tajik customs officers from all over the country on the detection of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear materials at border checkpoints concluded on 2 March 2018 in Dushanbe.
OSCE supports regional training seminar on risk profiling in Central Asia
Publishing date: 1 March 2018
An OSCE-supported regional seminar on risk profiling for officers of border service educational institutions from Central Asian states concluded on 1 March 2018 in Almaty, Kazakhstan...
OSCE Programme Office in Astana supports training event on risk profiling for Kazakhstan’s Coast Guard
Publishing date: 26 January 2018
Countering transnational threats through the organization of risk profiling during sea vessel searches was the focus of an OSCE-supported five-day training course that concluded in Aktau, Kazakhstan on 26 January 2018.
OSCE organizes roundtable discussion on airport security in Podgorica
Publishing date: 22 December 2017
A two-day roundtable discussion on airport security organized by the Border Security and Management Unit of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in close co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, concluded on 21 December 2017 in Podgorica.
OSCE organizes intensive border management training for OSCE Mediterranean Points of Contact Network
Publishing date: 22 December 2017
Members of the OSCE Mediterranean Points of Contact Network on border management and security completed a four-day intensive training course on various topics related to their work on 22 December 2017 in Vienna.