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OSCE Centre organizes conference that studies how labour migrants’ remittances could boost Kyrgyzstan’s economic growth
Publishing date: 20 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
BISHKEK, 21 December 2010 – An OSCE-organized conference that started today in Bishkek looks at how earnings sent home by migrant workers could contribute to economic development in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan...
OSCE Office prepares trainers to deliver anti-corruption courses in Tajik border academies
Publishing date: 16 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities, Border management, Policing, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 17 December 2010- A one-week course on anti-corruption awareness and response measures for Tajik border and law-enforcement training academies' staff concluded today in Dushanbe...
Belarusian officials learn about migration policy during OSCE-supported visit to Sweden
Publishing date: 15 December 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
STOCKHOLM, 16 December 2010- Belarusian officials are returning to Minsk today following an OSCE-supported visit to Sweden during which they learned about Swedish labour migration legislation and its practical implementation...
OSCE supports workshop on Eurasian transport links in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 6 December 2010
TURKMENBASHI, 7 December 2010- Government officials, international experts and policy makers discussed initiatives to improve the transport connectivity of Central Asia at an OSCE-supported workshop that started today in the port city of Turkmenbashi in north-western Turkmenistan...
OSCE Office trains Azerbaijani financial institutions in combating money laundering
Publishing date: 22 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Rule of law
BAKU, 22 November 2010- Training sessions for the newly established Financial Monitoring Service and other Azerbaijani financial institutions organized by the OSCE Office in Baku to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism began today.
OSCE starts clean-up of toxic rocket fuel component from third military base in Ukraine
Publishing date: 19 November 2010
Content type: Press release
What we do: Arms control, Economic activities, Environmental activities
RADEKHIV, Ukraine, 19 November- Specialists filled railway tanks with a toxic rocket fuel component that had been stored in deteriorating containers at a military base in Western Ukraine today in preparation for shipping...
Financing solutions for road and rail transport infrastructure in focus at OSCE-supported conference in Vienna
Publishing date: 17 November 2010
VIENNA, 17 November 2010- Government ministers, international officials, policy makers and experts discussed solutions to financing of road and rail transport infrastructure in the wake of the financial crisis in an OSCE-supported conference...