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OSCE seminar addresses implementation of National Border Management Strategies

Publishing date: 8 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 8 September 2015- The seminar on Implementation of National Border Management Strategies was completed at the OSCE Border Management Staff College today...

OSCE training in Ukraine focuses on detecting forged travel documents

Publishing date: 7 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
CHERKASY, 7 September 2015 – An advanced training course for Ukrainian border control officers aimed at increasing their practical abilities to detect forged travel documents started today in Cherkasy...

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly to convene in Mongolia for 2015 Autumn Meeting

Publishing date: 4 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Border management, Human rights
COPENHAGEN, 4 September 2015 – Nearly 200 lawmakers from across the OSCE’s 57 participating States will gather in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 15-18 September for the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 2015 Autumn Meeting...

OSCE trains Tajikistan border troops on patrol leadership

Publishing date: 4 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 4 September 2015 – Twenty officers from Tajik Border Troops successfully completed today a four-week training course on patrolling and leadership. It was organized by the OSCE Office’s patrol programming and leadership project in Gissar Training Centre...

OSCE, UNDP Train Border Officials from Afghanistan and Tajikistan on Border Management

Publishing date: 3 September 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 3 September 2015 – Twenty three representatives from border agencies of Afghanistan and Tajikistan completed today a ten-day Border Management Awareness (BMA) course at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...

Spot Report by OSCE Observer Mission: 34th Russian 49 vehicles convoy crossed into Ukraine and returned through the Donetsk Border Crossing Point

Publishing date: 14 August 2015
Content type: Spot report
Where we are: OSCE Observer Mission at the Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk (discontinued)
What we do: Border management, Conflict prevention and resolution
On 14 August 2015 at 07:04hrs (Moscow time), a Russian convoy arrived at the Donetsk Border Crossing Point (BCP). A total of 49 vehicles were checked by the Russian border guard and customs services. All the vehicles had crossed back into the Russian Federation by 14:40hrs on 14 August.

OSCE Border Management Staff College hosts World Customs Organization Train-the-Trainer course

Publishing date: 14 August 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
DUSHANBE, 14 August 2015 – A ten-day comprehensive train-the-trainer course for sixteen instructors from customs training institutions in Central Asia, India and Pakistan concluded at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe today. The course was organized jointly by the College and the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) Programme Global Shield (PGS)...