News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE workshop on International Co-operation in Criminal Matters between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan opens in Bishkek today
Publishing date: 17 November 2014
BISHKEK, 17 November 2014 – A two-day workshop on international co-operation in criminal matters between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan law enforcement agencies and Prosecutorial and Central Authorities started today in Bishkek...
Kyrgyzstan no longer subject of Eurasian Group monitoring list
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Today the member states of the Eurasian Group on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG) removed Kyrgyzstan from the Eurasian Group (EAG) monitoring list with the support of the OSCE project “Assistance to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in combating money-laundering and terrorist financing”...
OSCE supports participation of Kyrgyz public broadcasting companies at 11th South Caucasus Media Conference
Publishing date: 10 November 2014
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek is supporting the participation of the Advisory Board representative of the public broadcasting corporation of the Kyrgyz Republic and the director of the public broadcasting company “Yntymak” in the 11th South Caucasus Media Conference on “Public Service Broadcasting in the Digital Age”, which is being organized by the OSCE Office on Freedom of the Media, from 10 to 11 November in Tbilisi...
OSCE regional training course in Kyrgyzstan focuses on combating cybercrime through computer forensics and network investigation
Publishing date: 10 November 2014
BISHKEK, 10 November 2014 – A five-day regional training course on combating cybercrime in Central Asia through computer forensics and investigating networks started today in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE facilitates co-operation between Diplomatic Academies in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 4 November 2014
BISHKEK, 04 November 2014 –The OSCE Academy in Bishkek today signed a Memorandum of Co-operation (MoU) with the Kazy Dikambaev Diplomatic Academy under the Kyrgyz Foreign Affairs Ministry. On the same occasion, the Diplomatic Academy signed a Memorandum of Co-operation with the American University of Central Asia President Andrew Wachtel. The MoUs will contribute to developing and enhancing of mutual co-operation, exchange of information and expertise in the field of education, professional training and research...
OSCE, Kyrgyz State Financial Intelligence Service train public and private sector representatives on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism
Publishing date: 27 October 2014
BISHKEK, 27 October 2014 – Four training courses on combating money-laundering and the financing of terrorism, organized by the Kyrgyz State Financial Intelligence Service and the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, will take place from 27 to 30 October 2014 at the Training Centre of the State Financial Intelligence Service in Bishkek...
OSCE, Armed Forces Kyrgyz National Guards conducted Special Tactical Simulation Exercise in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 24 October 2014
The OSCE Centre and the Special Forces of the Kyrgyz National Guard on 24 October 2014 completed the “Shamaldy-Say 2014” two-day special tactical simulation exercise at Uch- Kurgan hydro power station in Jalal-Abad province, Kyrgyzstan...