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OSCE enhances the capacity of young water professionals in support of Tajikistan’s National Water Strategy 2040
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 19, 2025
From 16 to 18 May 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in close co-operation with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, successfully concluded a three-day training programme held in Nurek aimed at strengthening the...
OSCE trains senior police officers from Khatlon region on victim-centered response to domestic violence
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 15, 2025
From 14 to 15 May 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Public Order Protection Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Tajikistan, organized a two-day training in Bokhtar, Khatlon region. The course...
Strategic approaches to professional development on cybercrime and electronic evidence for law enforcement in Tajikistan discussed at OSCE workshop
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 6, 2025
The OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a workshop for 20 senior representatives of law enforcement agencies in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 1 and 2 May. The workshop was aimed at strengthening national capacities to provide systematic and...
Young Professionals from Central Asia Complete Training Course on Strategic Planning
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 8, 2025
An intensive training course on strategic planning for young advisers from Central Asian countries was held in Istanbul, Republic of Türkiye, from 5 to 9 May 2025. The event was organized by the OSCE Programme Offices in Bishkek and Dushanbe, with...
OSCE supports Kafirnigan River Basin Council Meeting to advance national water strategy implementation
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 25, 2025
On 25 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in close co-operation with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, hosted the 6th Kafarnigan River Basin Council Meeting. Held in Dushanbe, the meeting brought together 44 professionals...
OSCE enhances private sector and labour inspectors’ skills to detect hidden forms of trafficking
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 25, 2025
From 23 to 25 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Inter-ministerial Commission on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings, organized a three-day training course for 12 representatives (8 men and 4 women) from...
Tajikistan leads Central Asia in explosive ordnance disposal training
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 26, 2025
The Regional Explosive Hazards Training Center (REHTC) of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Tajikistan (MoD) hosted a regional training on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 2, marking a significant step in enhancing Central Asia’s...
OSCE hands over ambulance vehicles and equipment to Tajikistan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 11, 2025
On 11 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe officially handed over two ambulance vehicles and five sets of equipment to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. This donation supports the Government of...
OSCE trains Gender-Sensitive Police Units and Public Order Protection Department staff in Tajikistan to enhance response to domestic violence
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 9, 2025
From 8 to 9 April 2025 the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, in co-operation with the Public Order Protection Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, organized a two-day training for 21 police officers, including the staff...
OSCE hands over IT and office equipment to Tajikistan’s Inter-ministerial Commission on Combatting Trafficking in Persons
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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March 27, 2025
On 26 March 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe handed over a set of IT and office equipment to the Inter-ministerial Commission on Combatting Trafficking in Persons of the Republic of Tajikistan. The donated equipment will support the...
ODIHR opens election observation mission in Tajikistan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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January 22, 2025
DUSHANBE, 22 January 2025 - The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened an election observation mission for the 2 March parliamentary elections in Tajikistan, following an official invitation from the national...
International observers to Tajikistan’s parliamentary elections to hold press conference on Wednesday
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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January 21, 2025
Dushanbe, 21 January 2025 – Observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will hold a press conference on the opening of the observation mission to the parliamentary elections in Tajikistan on Wednesday, 22...
Security director claims Ukraine enrolling terrorists for assaults in Russia
MENAFN
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May 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Sergey Shoigu, the secretary of Russia's National Security Council, has claimed that Ukrainian military intelligence is recruiting migrants and other individuals within Russia to carry out significant attacks. He referenced the deadly...
OSCE organizes training on authenticity verification of security documents for Tajikistan’s Border Troops
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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March 4, 2025
Fifteen Tajik Border Troops officers participated in the theoretical session of a Training for Trainers course on "Authenticity Verification of Security Documents," held in Dushanbe from 24 to 28 February 2025. Organized by the OSCE Programme...
Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of Confidence and Security-Building Measures
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 5, 2025
From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan,...
ADB Appoints Ko Sakamoto as Its New Country Director for Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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December 17, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (17 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ko Sakamoto as its new Country Director for Tajikistan. He is expected to assume office in early 2025. Mr. Sakamoto will lead ADB’s work in Tajikistan in...
OSCE convenes inaugural 2025 Meeting of the Development Coordination Council Working Group on Macro, Private and Financial Sector Development and Regional Trade Facilitation
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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February 7, 2025
On 6 February 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, which is currently chairing the Development Coordination Council Working Group on Macro, Private, and Financial Sector Development and Regional Trade Facilitation, hosted its first...
ADB Approves $86.67 Million Grant to Develop Green Road Corridor in Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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October 23, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (23 October 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $86.67 million grant to help Tajikistan further improve national road connectivity by developing a demonstration green corridor in the country. The project...
OSCE organizes information sessions and workshops across Tajikistan to support the Green Economy Strategy
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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January 2, 2025
From November to December 2024, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organized a series of informational sessions for local state authorities under the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade across various regions. These sessions took place...
Additional ADB Grant to Strengthen Energy Security in Central Asia
Asian Development Bank
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October 8, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (8 October 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional grant financing of $15 million to help Tajikistan scale up an ongoing project to reconnect the country’s power system to the Central Asian Power...