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OSCE Presence in Albania donates academic books to the Albanian Police Academy
Publishing date: 8 December 2014
The OSCE Presence in Albania on 4 December 2014 donated a range of academic books to the Albanian Police Academy. The recently-published books on criminology, psychology, criminal law, criminal procedure and other topics of interest for the law enforcement community will form the nucleus of the library of the Academy’s soon-to-be-established police higher education institution...
Law enforcement officials from Afghanistan and Central Asia, in Almaty, discuss co-operation in fighting drug trafficking
Publishing date: 3 December 2014
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 3 December 2014- Representatives of law enforcement agencies from Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, are meeting on 4 and 5 December in Almaty to discuss issues of co-operation in fighting drugs and the exchange of information on drug traffickers and drug supply routes...
OSCE Mission to Serbia promotes regional co-operation among law enforcement officials
Publishing date: 28 November 2014
A workshop for police professionals from Serbia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Montenegro on using operational analysis as a tool for successfully disrupting organized criminal groups, took place in Belgrade on 25 November...
OSCE Mission to Skopje hosted regional conference on police reform within criminal justice framework
Publishing date: 28 November 2014
The OSCE Mission to Skopje and the Interior Ministry hosted a regional conference in Skopje from 27 to 28 November 2014, raising awareness among relevant actors from Criminal Justice System on the need for holistic police reform...
OSCE Centre in Astana facilitates meeting on application of administrative sanctions
Publishing date: 27 November 2014
The OSCE Centre in Astana supported a meeting of the Law Enforcement Co-ordination Council dedicated to the application of administrative sanctions that was held on 27 November 2014 in Astana, Kazakhstan...
OSCE trains Armenian and Georgian law enforcement officers on combating cybercrime through computer forensics and network investigation
Publishing date: 26 November 2014
TBILISI, 26 November 2014 – A two-day training course on combating cybercrime through computer forensics and investigating networks started today in Tbilisi, Georgia...
OSCE Centre concludes project on combating domestic violence in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 25 November 2014
The concluding roundtable meeting in the framework of an OSCE-supported three-year project Say No to Violence took place on 25 November 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan...