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Travel document security focus of OSCE training in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 28 July 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
An OSCE-organized five-day training course on the detection of forged documents and imposters took place in Ashgabat from 24 to 28 July 2017. The course brought together representatives from Turkmenistan’s Interior and National Security Ministries, the State Border Service, and the State Migration Service...
Countering terrorism threats to large public events in focus of OSCE course in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 31 May 2016
ASHGABAT, 31 May 2016 – Some 25 law-enforcement and military officials, at an OSCE-organized training course that concluded in Ashgabat today, discussed practices of responding to terrorism threats to large public events...
OSCE Centre supports strengthening aviation security in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 12 May 2016
ASHGABAT, 12 May 2016 – OSCE-organized practical training courses for some 43 officials from the Aviation Security Service and Aviation School of Turkmenistan Airlines, as well as the Transport Police Service of the Interior Ministry, the State Customs Service and State Border Service on X-ray for baggage and passenger screening at airports, concluded today in Ashgabat...
OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan focuses on measures to prevent terrorists from crossing borders undetected under false identities
Publishing date: 27 November 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
ASHGABAT, 27 November 2015 – A two-day workshop on tools and templates for joining the Public Key Directory (PKD) of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) concluded today in Ashgabat, with the aim of enhancing local capacities in preventing terrorists crossing borders undetected using false identities...
Counter-terrorism tactical negotiations in focus of OSCE events in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 23 July 2015
ASHGABAT, 23 July 2015 – Counter-terrorism hostage negotiations tactics were discussed during an OSCE-organized training course that will conclude in Ashgabat today...
OSCE promotes good governance principles in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 29 May 2015
ASHGABAT, 29 May 2015 – National Risk Assessment (NRA) system for countering money-laundering and financing of terrorism was the focus of an OSCE-organized case study exercise that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan aimed at preventing terrorists crossing borders
Publishing date: 21 May 2015
A two-day seminar focusing on the use of a technologically advanced passport verification system, the International Civil Aviation Organization’ Public Key Directory (ICAO PKD), concluded in Ashgabat on 20 May 2015...