News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan conducts training course for police investigators on protecting rights of alleged victims and accused persons during preliminary investigations
Publishing date: 31 October 2018
TASHKENT, 31 October 2018 – A three-day training course on protecting the rights of alleged victims and accused persons for police investigators from Tashkent and the surrounding area, conducted by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, commenced today.
Combating destruction of cultural heritage and trafficking in cultural property in Central Asian Region focus of OSCE-supported workshop in Tashkent
Publishing date: 18 May 2018
TASHKENT, 18 May 2018 – Practical measures to combat illicit cross-border trafficking in cultural property in the Central Asian Region was the focus of a five-day regional workshop, which concluded today in Tashkent...
OSCE promotes implementation of effective traffic safety measures in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 7 April 2016
TASHKENT, 7 April 2016 – The implementation of traffic management and effective road safety measures were the focus of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion for some 40 representatives of the Interior Ministry, Parliament, state agencies, media and civil society, and a two-day seminar for 25 traffic police officers, held in Tashkent from 5 to 7 April...
OSCE-supported workshop in Uzbekistan debates fighting cyber threats
Publishing date: 20 May 2015
TASHKENT, 20 May 2015 – A two-day workshop on cyber and ICT security issues began in Tashkent today. The event brought together some 40 participants, including 10 international experts from Austria, Estonia, France, Germany, Switzerland, UK, USA as well as representatives of the national parliament, judiciary, ministries for information technology, foreign affairs, academia and law enforcement agencies...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan promotes community policing and police-public partnerships
Publishing date: 25 March 2014
TASHKENT, 25 March 2014 – A three-day training course for police instructors and operational police officers on community policing started in Tashkent today...
OSCE helps Uzbek police officers share experiences with Austrian colleagues in tackling illicit drug trafficking
Publishing date: 12 December 2013
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan organized from 11 to 15 November 2013 a study visit to Austria for representatives of Uzbek law enforcement agencies, to learn best practices in tackling drug trafficking.
OSCE in Uzbekistan educates police teachers in human rights standards
Publishing date: 4 September 2013
TASHKENT, 4 September 2013 – A three-day course for police instructors on international human rights standards started today in Tashkent, which is being held with support from the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...