

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) is the detection, identification, evaluation, render safe, recovery and disposal of Explosive Ordnance.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) is the detection, identification, evaluation, render safe, recovery and disposal of Explosive Ordnance.
Explosive Hazards Awareness and Reduction are those actions which lessen the probability and/or severity of physical injury to people, property ...
The Training-of-Trainers (ToT) course is designed to prepare instructors from Central Asia and Afghanistan to deliver Explosive Ordnance Disposal ...
The course is aimed at developing the competence and qualifications of medical personnel from the military, law enforcement and security services...
The purpose of this training is to provide foreign militaries with the knowledge and skills to perform tasks in line with international best practices ...
The Regional Explosive Hazards Training Center (REHTC) of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Tajikistan (MoD) hosted a regional training on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 2, marking a significant step in enhancing Central Asia’s capabilities in mitigating explosive threats. The comprehensive training, which began on 28 April and ran until 16 May, was led by expert instructors from Tajikistan, underscoring the region’s growing self-sufficiency in this critical field. Logistical and financial support for the training was provided by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe through its extra budgetary contributions to Integrated Co-operation on Explosive Hazards (ICExH) program from the United States and Germany.
Experts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan recently concluded a valuable exchange visit to Belgium focused on enhancing their Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) capabilities. The visit, which took place from 10 to 14 February 2025, was facilitated and supported by the OSCE field operations in Central Asia and hosted by the Kingdom of Belgium, with participation from the United States.
A two-week Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 1-2 training course for 14 officers from Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense and Border Troops was completed on 15 March 2025 in Gharm, Tajikistan. The course, aimed at enhancing practical skills and knowledge, was jointly conducted by training officers from the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe and the Regional Explosive Hazards Training Centre under Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense.
The training program equipped participants with essential EOD skills and knowledge, adhering to international standards. Participants received instruction in key areas such as explosives theory, EOD safety protocols, and effective disposal methods. A significant component of the course involved practical exercises.
The 3rd In-Person International Training Board (ITB) Meeting concluded successfully in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe (POiD) in partnership with the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat and OSCE Forum for Security and Co-operation (FSC) the meeting aimed to enhance co-operation and knowledge-sharing between Central Asia and international partners within the framework of the Integrated Co-operation on Explosive Hazards (ICExH) project. Hosted by the Government of Turkmenistan and supported by the Ministry of Defence of Turkmenistan, the meeting took place from 19 to 21 November 2024.
Regional Explosive Hazards Training Centre
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Sonja Stanisavljevic, Programme Officer
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Takhmina Akhmedova, National Project Officer
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Shakhnoza Sodikova, Senior Project Assistant
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Abdughani Vahobov, National Training Officer
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Asafbek Shonazarov, National Training Officer
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OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
Dushanbe, 734012, Tajikistan
18a Ahmadi Donish Avenue, Room 122
+992 (37) 226-50-14/15/16
+992 (37) 251-01-37