On April 12-13, 2022, Regional Working Meeting of Project Steering Committees under UNODC Programme for Central Asia 2022-2025 was held in Samarkand, the Republic of Uzbekistan. The representative of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan attended the meeting online.
Participants considered the issues related to implementation of the next stage of the of the Project for Enhancing Regional Cross-Border Cooperation in Central Asia and reviewed the plans and recommendations for 2022-2023.
The Regional Working Meeting was held due to the P UNODC Programme for Central Asia 2022-2025, signed in November 2021. The project aims to increase the capacity of checkpoints by promoting the concept of establishing border cooperation offices and developing information and communication networks for agencies involved in border protection.