Between 1-27 May, in the framework of the Extra Budgetary Project “Strengthening Border Guards Capacities in Turkmenistan”, a Basic Patrolling Course and Advanced Patrolling Course was held for 17 non-commissioned officers and two senior officers.
The conference intends to make use of the comprehensive OSCE approach to security allowing a cross-dimensional discussion on current counter-terrorism issues, including kidnappings for ransom, human rights and counter-terrorism, and "foreign fighters".