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OSCE Centre in Bishkek, State Finance Intelligence Service launch project on combatting money laundering, terrorism financing

Publishing date: 15 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Good governance, Countering terrorism
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, and the State Finance Intelligence Service under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (SFIS) on 15 May 2014 in Bishkek signed an agreement on the launch of a joint project on combatting money laundering and terrorism financing...

Women should be fully and broadly involved in efforts to counter violent extremism and terrorist radicalization

Publishing date: 14 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism, Gender equality
The OSCE and the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) concluded on 14 May 2014 in Istanbul a joint workshop on women’s roles in countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism. More than 20 speakers, including women members of national parliaments, women’s rights advocates and community leaders, shared their experience and insights with participants from governments and civil society from across the world...

OSCE training in Turkey focuses on detecting forged travel documents

Publishing date: 12 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
ISTANBUL, 12 May 2014 – An advanced training course for Turkish border guards aimed at further enhancing their skills in detecting forged travel documents started in Istanbul today...

Engaging youth to counter terrorist radicalization topic of OSCE seminar in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 30 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism, Youth
ASTANA, 30 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported a roundtable meeting on engaging youth to counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) concluded today in Almaty...

Swiss OSCE Chairmanship presents “Interlaken Recommendations” at international Counter-Terrorism Conference

Publishing date: 29 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
INTERLAKEN, Switzerland, 29 April 2014 – Countering terrorism requires an inclusive and coordinated response at all levels, emphasized the Swiss OSCE Chairmanship in its conclusions to a two-day OSCE international counter-terrorism conference. Characterized by its strategic approach, involving all Executive Structures and Institutions, the OSCE should continue to build on its comparative advantages in close cooperation with other international actors.

Swiss OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Didier Burkhalter opens international conference in Interlaken on fight against terrorism

Publishing date: 28 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
INTERLAKEN, Switzerland, 28 April 2014 – The OSCE, with its comprehensive approach to security linking politico-military, economic and environmental and human rights objectives, was well-placed to assist participating States in preventing and combating terrorism, said Swiss Foreign Minister and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Didier Burkhalter at the opening of an international counter-terrorism conference today.

OSCE Centre in Astana supports training seminar on countering money laundering and financing of terrorism

Publishing date: 23 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance, Countering terrorism
ALMATY, 23 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar on preventing money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism in the banking sector began today in Almaty...