Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic: Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the U.S. Mission to the Kyrgyz Republic Alan Meltzer delivered concluding remarks at a two-day Community Policing and Crime Prevention Conference on Thursday, March 2. The Conference was sponsored by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and organized by its implementing ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 5 March, 2018 | Topics: Charge D’Affaires, News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
Bishkek – On December 8, the U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Alan Meltzer made remarks at a handover ceremony in Karakol to present to officials from the Kyrgyz State Service on Drug Control (SSDC) a new administrative building equipped with ten new computers. The new facility was jointly financed through donations from the United States ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 8 December, 2016 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: UNODC
December 16, 2014, Ak-Say, Batken province: Today local authorities in Ak-Say (Batken province) presented their crime prevention Action Plan for 2015 – 2017 to the public. Twenty-nine local residents took part in writing the plan. The community expressed confidence that the plan’s implementation will decrease crime in neighboring villages. Local police officers supported the initiative, ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 15 December, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
December 16, 2014, Ak-Say, Batken province: Today local authorities in Ak-Say (Batken province) presented their crime prevention Action Plan for 2015 – 2017 to the public. Twenty-nine local residents took part in writing the plan. The community expressed confidence that the plan’s implementation will decrease crime in neighboring villages. Local police officers supported the initiative, ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 15 December, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
On November 20th, the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Bureau (INL) handed equipment and vehicles over to the State Service on Drug Control of the Kyrgyz Republic. INL, via the UNODC administered K-50 project, donated lab equipment, computers and printers, as well as 5 off-road vehicles (Ford Ranger pickups) totaling about $500,000 to the Kyrgyz State ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 20 November, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
A three-day training course for police officers took place June 6-8, 2014 in Jalal-Abad as part of the U.S. Government-funded United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) project “Support to Criminal Justice Reform in the Kyrgyz Republic.” The aim of this project is to strengthen cooperation between police and local communities on crime prevention ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 8 July, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
On June 26, U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Laura Griesmer delivered opening remarks at the joint United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Kyrgyz Drug Control Service (DCS) event to commemorate International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The event also served as the launch of a comprehensive new drug action ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 26 June, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
On February 28, a ceremony was held to recognize the adoption of the counter narcotics strategy of the Kyrgyz Republic and to officially handover six all-terrain Toyota land cruisers along with crime scene equipment to the Kyrgyz Drug Control Service. The equipment and vehicles were provided through a United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime ...
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By U.S. Embassy Bishkek | 28 February, 2014 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: INL, UNODC
