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OSCE helps implement passenger data exchange system in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 4 December 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
The OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek successfully completed a one-day roundtable discussion focusing on progress in the framework of efforts in implementing a system for passenger data exchange, the Advance Passenger Information- Passenger Name Record (API/PNR) on 3 December 2020. The event was organized in co-operation with the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of the Kyrgyz Republic.

OSCE promotes interfaith co-operation

Publishing date: 3 December 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
The State Commission on Religious Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic held the 4th International Conference titled "Islam in a Modern Secular State: Experience of Interfaith Co-operation", on 26 November 2020, in partnership with the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek.

OSCE fosters youth co-operation in Central Asia

Publishing date: 2 November 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Education, Youth
Twenty-four alumni of the OSCE-funded Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) and other young people from Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took part in an online seminar on 29 and 30 October 2020 on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted security, the economy and education...

Central Asian and European youth learn about the OSCE through Model OSCE workshop

Publishing date: 12 October 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Youth
More than 20 young professionals and university students took part in the online Model OSCE simulation workshop from 6 to 9 October. Participants included young people from Central Asian countries: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as students from Austria, Croatia, Russia and Italy.

OSCE supports workshop on strengthening capacity of government agencies in COVID-19 response by promoting women’s participation

Publishing date: 16 September 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Good governance, Gender equality
An OSCE-supported 6-day intensive workshop on the “Activities of state bodies during state of emergencies and emergency situations: interaction and problems. The role of women employees during emergencies", concluded today, 16 September, in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE supports Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to prepare and ensure safety and lawfulness during 2020 Parliamentary Elections

Publishing date: 21 August 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Elections
More than 100 representatives of the Bishkek city's law enforcement agencies took part in the OSCE-supported three-week online training course on 17 August 2020 in Bishkek. The course focused on how to prepare and ensure safety and lawfulness during the upcoming 4 October parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE provides personal protective equipment to partners in Kyrgyzstan to ease impact of COVID-19 crisis

Publishing date: 20 April 2020
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
The OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek provided personal protective equipment (PPE) to its state partners to contribute to Kyrgyzstan’s response to the outbreak of COVID-19. The handover of the PPE took place on 18 April 2020 in Bishkek.