On 5 September 2025, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) marked the completion of its 10th phase with a Closing Conference held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
On 20 August in Ashgabat, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over specialised K9 vehicles to the State Frontier Service of Turkmenistan valued at EUR 205,130.44.
On 31 July, EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over modern IT equipment valued at EUR 18 737.20 to the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan.
On 23 July, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over digital learning equipment valued at EUR 19,073 to State Secondary School №28 in Turkmenistan, to support children living in border areas.
From 9 to 18 June, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) held a regional Training of Trainers (ToT) course and a K9 competition in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The initiative aimed to strengthen the operational capacity of canine units in explosive detection and foster closer cross-border cooperation among Central Asian K9 units.
On 5 June, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over a set of specialised digital forensic equipment, valued at EUR 14,559.08, to the General Prosecutor’s Office of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat.
On 2 June in Ashgabat, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a training workshop on “Profiling and interviewing at border crossing points”.
From 26 to 30 May 2025, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10), funded by the European Union (EU), organised a regional Boot Camp in Samarkand aimed at enhancing the project management capabilities of civil society organisations (CSOs), particularly those working in the border areas of Central Asia.
From 27 to 29 May, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a study visit to Latvia for specialists from agencies involved in phytosanitary and veterinary border controls from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
