ARMENIA, OSCE COOPERATE IN COMBATING HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Aysor.am
2009/05/08/aericyan/
Aug 6 2009
Armenia

The First deputy chief of police of Armenia, major-general Armen
Yeritsyan received the delegation chaired by Eva Biaudet, the OSCE
Special Representative and Coordinator for Combating Human Trafficking
on May 7, the Armenian police say.

A.Yeritsyan welcomed the guests and noted that the Armenian police
actively cooperate with both the state authorities and a number of
international organizations, including the OSCE office in Yerevan,
the US Embassy to Armenia, International Organization for Migration,
etc. in combating human trafficking.

By the assistance and financial support of the OSCE, a number of
police officials attended international conferences and seminars.

Eva Biaudet noted that the OSCE is one of the focal international
organizations that efficiently supports the efforts of the state
organizations and NGOs to combat human trafficking in the region,
including Armenia, and the meetings with the representatives of
state institutions and civil society help enhance and promote the
anti-trafficking cooperation with the OSCE.