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Transnational Threats Department

The Transnational Threats Department is the focal point for all OSCE activities to address transnational threats, while respecting the mandates of each OSCE executive structure. It is led by a Co-ordinator and is organized into four portfolios: Action against Terrorism, Border Security and Management, Strategic Police Matters and Cyber/ICT Security.

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Artificial intelligence and digital technologies in combating drug trafficking and organized crime focus of CARICC and OSCE side event at 35th Session of UN Crime Commission

On 2 June 2026, on the margins of the 35th Session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Vienna, Austria, the Central Asian Regional Information and Coordination Centre (CARICC) and the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (OSCE/TNTD) co-organized a side event titled “Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies in Combating Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime”.
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Leveraging new technologies to engage with communities
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Leveraging new technologies to engage with communities

This paper is a summary of the third in a series of roundtable discussions that aim to identify opportunities for law enforcement to harness new technologies to support its work, help formulate policy recommendations and explore potential OSCE capacity-building support in this area. The third event in this series was dedicated to the use of new technologies to engage with communities.
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The OSCE Co-ordinator of Activities to Address Transnational Threats

OSCE Co-ordinator of Activities to Address Transnational Threats

Alena Kupchyna, Director of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department. (Belarusian Telegraph Agency)

Contact

Transnational Threats Department, OSCE Secretariat

OSCE Secretariat, Transnational Threats Department

Wallnerstrasse 6
1010 Vienna
Austria

Email: tntd@osce.org

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