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OSCE trains border officials from Turkmenistan and Afghanistan
Publishing date: 16 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 16 November 2009- Officials from the Turkmenistan State Border Service completed a 15-day training course on patrol and covert surveillance skills and techniques on the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
OSCE Centre organizes media training for journalism students in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Education, Media freedom and development
ASHGABAT, 13 November 2009- Fifteen journalism students at the Turkmenistan Institute for International Relations took part in an OSCE-initiated media training course that ends today in Ashgabat.
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organizes anti-trafficking seminar for law-enforcement bodies
Publishing date: 12 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Policing, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 12 November 2009- Law-enforcement officials discussed international standards and good practices in combating human trafficking at an OSCE seminar held in Ashgabat today...
OSCE trains Turkmenistan border officials on Turkmen-Afghan border as part of effort to fight drug trafficking
Publishing date: 13 October 2009
ASHGABAT, 13 October 2009- Twelve officials from the State Border Service of Turkmenistan are taking part in an OSCE-organized training that started at the border crossing point of Imamnazar on the Turkmen-Afghan border today...
OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organizes seminar to promote gender-sensitive legislation
Publishing date: 12 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2009- Participants at an OSCE seminar that took place in Ashgabat today discussed the importance of laws that promote and protect gender equality...
OSCE Centre promotes sharing of best practices to combat human trafficking
Publishing date: 7 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASHGABAT, 7 October 2009- Four Turkmenistan representatives discussed effective measures in the fight against human trafficking during a study visit to Ukraine that ends today...
OSCE Centre promotes development of renewable energy market in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ASHGABAT, 25 September 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported seminar that ended today in Ashgabat focused on the sustainability of solar and wind energy systems...