Peace and Security

From 27 to 31 October, representatives of the French Gendarmerie visited the Republic of Moldova to exchange good practices and explore avenues for future co-operation with Moldovan law enforcement agencies on strengthening canine (K9) capabilities.

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– On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched the documentary “Beyond the Headlines”, which highlights the growing threats against media professionals and the urgent need for stronger institutional protection.

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Prosecutors, investigators and law enforcement officials from across Albania came together in Lalëz on 29–30 October 2025 for a two-day training on anti-money laundering and anti-corruption measures.

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– To mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo produced the documentary “Beyond Headlines [insert hyperlink],” which highlights the growing threats against media professionals and the urgent need for stronger institutional protection.

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Aarhus Centres, long recognized as key platforms for advancing environmental democracy, transparency, and citizen participation, convened for their Annual Meeting on 30 and 31 October at Vienna’s Hofburg Palace and online.

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On 24 October 2025, concluding national discussions on the draft National Action Plan for 2026–2030 on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security were jointly organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, the National Center of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights, the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and the Committee on Family and Women’s Affairs.

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The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) commends both the City of Novi Travnik and the Municipality of Kakanj on the adoption of the 2025-2028 Community Cohesion Plan as well as those civil society actors and municipal representatives whose collaboration and commitment were instrumental in its development.

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The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe in co-operation with the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, concluded a four-day Training of Trainers (ToT) course on “Preventing Violent Extremism and Terrorism” in Varzob district, on the outskirts of Dushanbe, on 28 October 2025.

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Fifty anti-trafficking practitioners are now equipped with new tools to identify, investigate, and disrupt human trafficking networks, while ensuring strong protections and assistance to victims.

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This year marks the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security – a landmark document recognizing women’s vital role in building peace, stability, and democracy.

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