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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission to Skopje encourages co-operation to tackle drug abuse
Publishing date: 30 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Policing
SKOPJE, 30 May 2007- The Interior Ministry handed a document containing information about all institutions dealing with drug abuse to local officials and civil society leaders today during a workshop organized by the OSCE Mission to Skopje...
OSCE Mission to Skopje brings police and school children together for lessons on safety
Publishing date: 30 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Policing
SKOPJE, 30 May 2007- Helping 2,000 school children learn about personal and public safety was the aim of a series of presentations given by police officers in 16 elementary schools in the Skopje municipality of Saraj that concluded today...
OSCE Mission Head to open newly-built police training centres in south Serbia
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
BELGRADE, 29 May 2007- New police training centres financed by Norway through the OSCE Mission to Serbia will be inaugurated in the southern Serbian towns of Medvedja, Bujanovac and Presevo on 30 and 31 May...
OSCE Centre helps train Turkmenistan officers in community policing
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
ASHGABAD, 29 May 2007- Six police officials from Turkmenistan recently concluded a week-long course in community policing principles organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad and Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry at the Turkish Police Academy in Ankara...
OSCE Mission, Serbian Interior Ministry to host regional conference on combating organized crime
Publishing date: 23 May 2007
BELGRADE, 23 May 2007- Enhancing regional co-operation and developing concrete measures to fight trans-national organized crime in the Western Balkans is the aim of a regional conference that opens in Belgrade tomorrow.
OSCE Mission trains Montenegrin police officers on surveillance techniques
Publishing date: 18 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Policing
DANILOVGRAD, 18 May 2007- Montenegrin police officers studied surveillance techniques and how they can be used to fight organized crime during an OSCE Mission to Montenegro training course that ended today...
OSCE Centre helps Kazakhstan improve road safety
Publishing date: 11 May 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
ALMATY, 11 May 2007- Raising awareness on road safety in Kazakhstan and promoting best practices in this field was the aim of a meeting held today in Astana. The event was organized jointly by the OSCE Centre in Almaty and the Interior Ministry...