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UNODC supports Kostanay Training Academy’s efforts to expand regional cooperation
26/06/2024
Passenger and Cargo Border Team (PCBT) reviewed progress and outlined further cooperation perspectives
24/06/2024
UNODC Supports Anti-Corruption Summer School for Universities in Kazakhstan
19/06/2024
UNODC completed a series of workshops “Legal framework for Combating Human Trafficking. Detection and Investigation of Human Trafficking Crimes” throughout the regions of Uzbekistan
17/06/2024
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23/01/2023
Review of Inter-Agency Mobile Teams Monitoring Missions conducted by Operations Coordination Team jointly with UNODC in 2022
23/01/2023
UNODC kicks off the first in 2023 a Multi-Stakeholder Coordination Meeting on Countering Trafficking in Persons in Uzbekistan
10/02/2023
First-ever Global Report on Corruption in Sport flags urgent need for unified, international response to corrupt practices in sports
06/02/2023
UNODC conducts workshops on the identification and referral of victims of trafficking in persons in Turkmenistan
06/02/2023
UNODC supported the Briefing on possible Technical Assistance to Turkmenistan in the Implementation of the National Strategy and Action Plan on Prevention of Violent Extremism and Countering Terrorism for 2020-2024
03/02/2023
UNODC participates at the opening event to launch the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of Peace, 2023 at the initiative of Turkmenistan.
20/03/2023
UNODC handed over a vehicle for provision of mobile harm reduction services in Almaty
20/03/2023
UNODC promotes adjudication of trafficking in persons crimes in line with the international norms and standards
20/03/2023
Best practices and solutions/ Connecting the cybercrime and violence against women: positive practices for policy commitments and actions/ Role of partners to address cybercrime
17/03/2023
The UNODC-WCO Global Container Control Programme enhances interregional practical cooperation and information exchange
13/03/2023
UNODC supports Central Asia and Southern Caucasus States’ efforts in developing national and regional strategies to counter transnational organized crime
06/03/2023
UNODC-WCO Global Container Control Programme enhances capacities of the Port Control Units in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
19/04/2023
UNODC and partners promote cyber safety and security for women, girls, and children at the roundtable discussion ‘Women and Cybercrime’, dedicated to the International Women's Day 2023
17/04/2023
UNODC holds the second Multi-Stakeholder Coordination Meeting on Countering Trafficking in Persons
14/04/2023
UNODC supports the development of the National Action Plan of Turkmenistan to counter trafficking in persons for 2023-2025.
05/04/2023
UNODC and partners launched Turkmenistan Ashgabat Model United Nations (TAMUN) initiative aimed at youth empowerment and promoting human rights and rule of law, preventing trafficking in persons and terrorism.
05/04/2023
UNODC and the state authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan enhance cooperation in combating money laundering and terrorist financing.
25/05/2023
UNODC and the Law Enforcement Academy Present Results of Crime Victimization Survey Conducted for the First Time in Uzbekistan
23/05/2023
UNODC trains law enforcement officers on risk analysis and detection of the New Psychoactive Substances
22/05/2023
The Conference dedicated to the official opening of the UNODC Information Centre for researching and analysing transnational threats in the region related to drugs and crime.
16/06/2023
UNODC & BOMCA organized a workshop for investigators from Turkmenistan on countering cross-border crimes related to TIP & SOM.
16/06/2023
Capacity building of criminal justice practitioners on the detection and investigation of TIP crimes in Turkmenistan
16/06/2023
Capacity building of criminal justice practitioners on the detection and investigation of TIP crimes in Turkmenistan
09/06/2023
UNODC and Anti-Corruption Agency of Kazakhstan conducted the International Workshop ‘Enhancing Anti-Corruption Due Diligence and Collaboration in International Investment Projects’ in Kazakhstan.
31/07/2023
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28/07/2023
International conference "Strengthening National and International Partnerships to Combat Trafficking in Persons"
25/07/2023
UNODC established the first interactive classroom for the Turkmen border officers.
24/07/2023
UNODC conducted a training course at the BCP 'Ayritom' for law enforcement officers from Central Asia
24/07/2023
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21/07/2023
Annual Plenary Meeting of the Judicial Cooperation Network for Central Asia and Southern Caucasus
20/07/2023
UNODC enhanced the capacity of Law Enforcement Agencies in HIV prevention and creating effective partnerships between police and other sectors in Uzbekistan.
19/07/2023
The Container Control Programme strengthens capacity of Situation Centre at the Customs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
19/07/2023
UNODC Teaching Module Series on Prevention of Terrorism, Trafficking in Persons and Migrants Smuggling handed over to the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan
18/07/2023
UNODC convenes the third multi-stakeholder coordination meeting on countering trafficking in persons in Uzbekistan in 2023
28/08/2023
Uzbekistan’s law enforcement officers seized contraband cigarettes at the UNODC-supported “Ayritom” border check point on the Uzbek-Afghan border
28/08/2023
55 kilograms of narcotic drugs were seized by customs and border officers from the UNODC-supported Border Liaison Office in Uzbekistan
01/08/2023
Interview of UNODC Regional Representative for Central Asia in the observance of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons.
21/09/2023
UNODC strengthens the capacities of port control units in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan on cargo pre-arrival data exchange
15/09/2023
Customs and border officers from the UNODC-supported Border Liaison Office intercept a shipment of around 70 kilograms of narcotic drugs
13/09/2023
Igoris Krzechkovskis, UNODC expert: to legalize criminal assets, criminals are constantly developing and implementing new methods
13/09/2023
UNODC-WCO Global Container Control Programme held practical Ferry exercise for PCU officers from Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan
08/09/2023
From extremism to hope in Tajikistan: Jumaboy’s story
08/09/2023
Legal practitioners and law enforcement personnel in the Kyrgyz Republic are empowered to investigate and prosecute Trafficking in Persons crimes
06/09/2023
REDA Sirgediene, UNODC: Trafficking in persons is a latent crime – we get know of it only when it is disclosed
06/09/2023
The EU co-funded project shared the best practices in the functioning of criminal justice with the Kyrgyz delegation
31/10/2023
UNODC-WCO Partnership Boosts IPR Awareness Among Customs Authorities in Central Asia
30/10/2023
UNODC and Counter Narcotics Service of the Kyrgyz Republic Collaborate to Enhance Efforts Against Illegal Cannabis Cultivation
26/10/2023
Regional Prosecutors and Judges in Uzbekistan Conduct Parallel Financial Investigations with UNODC support and Explore Opportunities for Evidence Collection on Money Laundering.
26/10/2023
UNODC holds Fourth Multi-Stakeholder Coordination Meeting on Combating Trafficking in Persons in Uzbekistan in 2023
25/10/2023
Empowering the Justice System: Unveiling the Digitalization Project for International Legal Cooperation in Uzbekistan
25/10/2023
Joint UNODC and OSCE Advanced Training of Trainers Focuses on Addressing Cross-Border Travel of Suspected Foreign Terrorist Fighters and Criminals
23/10/2023
The Port and Air Cargo Control Units in Central Asia strengthened capacity to suppress drug trafficking within the framework of the UNODC-WCO Global Container Control Programme
17/10/2023
European Union, UNODC and Partners Discuss Developments on Probation and Criminal Justice Information Management in the Kyrgyz Republic within the JUST4ALL Initiative
16/10/2023
UNODC Hands Over Equipment and furniture to Support Regional departments of the Drug Control Agency under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan
11/10/2023
CARICC conducts the Meetings of Experts and the Council of National Coordinators of its Member States
11/10/2023
UNODC continues to strengthen the capacities of law enforcement agencies in Turkmenistan
11/10/2023
Awareness raising workshop on preventing terrorist travel
09/10/2023
Mr. Evgeniy Mozgov, UNODC expert: it is important not to limit ourselves to what has already been achieved and to continue newly developed course implementation at the regional level
04/10/2023
Gender mainstreaming in customs and law enforcement practices discussed at the regional training
04/10/2023
UNODC supported a survey among investigators and prosecutors
03/10/2023
The UNODC-WCO Global Container Control Programme raised awareness of Customs and other competent authorities of Central Asia on issues of intellectual property rights (IPR)
28/11/2023
Training on “Child Sensitive Communication and Trauma-Informed Approaches to Child Interviewing” in Tashkent
28/11/2023
Strengthening cooperation with UNODC: Focus of Regional Representative's visit to Kazakhstan
15/11/2023
UNODC Contributes to Kazakhstan's Law Enforcement Authorities to Train National Trainers in AML/CFT
15/11/2023
UNODC Facilitates Establishment of Network of Law Enforcement and Judiciary Trainers on Countering Trafficking in Persons
11/11/2023
UNODC hosts regional meeting for Cross-Border Cooperation Project Steering Committees
10/11/2023
Regional Conference Advances Implementation of United Nations Convention Against Corruption in Central Asia
07/11/2023
Passenger and Border Cargo Team (PCBT) Enhances Practical Cooperation and Experience Exchange Among Port Control Units in Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan
06/11/2023
UNODC survey: Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2023 declined 95 per cent following drug ban
01/11/2023
UNODC empowers Turkmen law enforcement officers with advanced inspection techniques
21/12/2023
UNODC ROCA Continues to Support Youth-Led Platforms in Central Asia: Tashkent International Model United Nations 2023
19/12/2023
Visit to the UNODC-supported Situation Center at the Border Service in Kazakhstan
16/12/2023
UNODC opens computer-based training class at the Quryq seaport
14/12/2023
UNODC Further Supports the Central Asian Law Enforcement Network Against Trafficking in Persons
14/12/2023
UNODC Inter-Regional Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange to Combat Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
11/12/2023
UNODC Border Management Branch delegation visits Central Asia to discuss strengthening integrated border management and regional security
07/12/2023
Roundtable Discussion on Analytical Work for Rehabilitating Women and Children Returned from Conflict Zones
06/12/2023
UNODC-supported Border Liaison Office in Tajikistan intercepts shipment of around 72 kilograms of heroin
05/12/2023
UNODC Promotes Cooperation Against Trafficking in Persons Between Estonia and Uzbekistan
01/12/2023
UNODC's Specialized Training Initiative Targets Drug Trafficking in Southern Kyrgyzstan.
01/12/2023
Youth People promote UNODC’s Drug Use Prevention standards through the modeling of Commission of Narcotic Drugs