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OSCE promotes co-operation among Eastern European law enforcement agencies in countering illicit trafficking in New Psychoactive Substances
Publishing date: 2 November 2016
BUCHAREST, 2 November 2016 – Some 20 representatives of law enforcement agencies from Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Serbia and Turkey as well as experts from six international organizations concluded a two-day discussion in Bucharest today on better co-operation among law enforcement agencies in combating the increasing spread of New Psychoactive Substances...
OSCE continues training police on public assembly management in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 31 October 2016
ASTANA, 31 October 2016 – An OSCE-supported three-day training seminar for police officers on best practices in managing public assemblies began today in Astana...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports regional exercise on organized crime
Publishing date: 21 October 2016
Combating different types of organized crimes, including property crimes and illegal migration with cross-border dimension, was the focus of the OSCE-supported regional exercise that concluded on 21 October 2016 in Skopje...
Annual OSCE-wide Anti-Drug Conference in Vienna explores how to support States in implementing UNGASS 2016 outcome document
Publishing date: 13 October 2016
VIENNA, 13 October 2016 – Some 200 representatives of OSCE participating States, government authorities, experts from drug-related agencies, as well as international, regional and civil society organizations and the private sector are meeting today and tomorrow in Vienna to discuss how to implement the outcome document of the UN General Assembly Special Session on the world drug problem (UNGASS 2016), which was agreed in New York in April...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports regional roundtable discussion on police integrity
Publishing date: 6 October 2016
An OSCE-supported regional roundtable discussion on promoting police integrity brought together some 30 professionals from the police training institutions and the agencies involved in integrity planning and management on 3-4 October 2016 in Danilovgrad, Montenegro...
OSCE Mission to Moldova prepares trainers to improve police response in domestic violence cases
Publishing date: 4 October 2016
On 27 and 28 September 2016, the OSCE Mission to Moldova held a training-of-trainers course for 25 law enforcement representatives from across the country on preventing and combating domestic violence. The event, held in Chisinau, was organized in co-operation with Moldova’s General Police Inspectorate...
OSCE-supported re-training programme for certified Ukrainian cyber police officers launched in Kharkiv
Publishing date: 3 October 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Policing
KHARKIV, Ukraine, 3 October 2016- An OSCE-supported re-training programme for cyber police officers in Ukraine was launched today at the Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs...