News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE trains Tajik police and drug control officers on effective project management
Publishing date: 17 September 2019
Representatives of Tajikistan’s Interior Ministry (MIA) and Drug Control Agency (DCA) learned how to successfully manage projects and raise funds to implement reforms in their agencies at a training course in Dushanbe. The course was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe and took place from 26 August to 13 September 2019. It brought together mid- to senior-ranking officers from different departments of the MIA and the DCA...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro donates forensic equipment to national Forensic Centre
Publishing date: 11 September 2019
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro donated forensic equipment valued at €33,700 to the Forensic Centre in Danilovgrad on 11 September 2019...
OSCE presents community policing approach in multi-ethnic society in Nur-Sultan
Publishing date: 5 September 2019
On 3 September 2019, some 40 representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakh-stan, police, NGOs and representatives of the diplomatic corps participated in an event on inclusive and effective community policing in multi-ethnic societies. The event took place in the framework of the visit to Kazakhstan of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Mi-norities, Lamberto Zannier.
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat trains customs and transport police officers in aviation security procedures
Publishing date: 30 August 2019
An OSCE-organized training course in the interpretation of x-ray images for 20 customs and transport police officers working at aviation checkpoints took place in Ashgabat from 19 to 30 August 2019...
OSCE trains Tajik prosecutors and law enforcement officers on child interview techniques
Publishing date: 7 August 2019
The OSCE Programme in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Office of the Prosecutor General and the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan, organized a series of training courses on justice for children from 24 July to 3 August 2019 in Khujand, Bokhtar and Dushanbe...
OSCE fosters co-operation among Baltic States, Moldova and Ukraine in combating abuse of new technologies for human trafficking, sexual exploitation
Publishing date: 6 August 2019
Senior prosecutors and law enforcement representatives specialized in anti-human trafficking and cybercrimes from Belarus, Estonia, France, Italy, Latvia, Moldova, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States completed a two-day workshop on 31 July 2019 in Minsk on effective investigative techniques to combat human trafficking for sexual exploitation that is facilitated by new technologies...
OSCE trains public council members to promote police reform in Tajikistan through social media
Publishing date: 19 July 2019
The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe conducted a series of training courses from 28 June to 19 July 2019 on using social media to promote the work of Public Councils on Police Reform in Tajikistan. The courses were organized in Dushanbe, Gharm, Kulob and Khujand and brought together 100 participants, including members of the Republican, Regional and District Public Councils on Police Reform, as well as representatives of the country’s Interior Ministry...