UNODC, Turkmenistan discuss joint projects

AKIPRESS.COM - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Turkmenistan have discussed joint projects of mutual interest, Trend reports. The State Customs Service of Turkmenistan held a videoconference with Batyr Geldiyev, regional coordinator of UNODC-World Customs Organization (WCO) Global Container Control Programme (GCCP).
The parties discussed the prospects for expansion of cooperation between UNODC and Turkmenistan and considered a plan of remote training for the second half of 2020.
At the end of May, staff members of the state customs service participated in a webinar seminar on raising awareness in the field of goods' trade and export control, that was held within the framework of the GCCP project, the report said.
UNODC supports Turkmenistan in strengthening international peace and stability through the development of a healthy and stable society, the prevention of crime, promoting the rule of law and equal access to justice for all.