As part of the UNODC initiative to strengthen regional cross-border cooperation by strengthening the capacity of Border Liaison Offices (BLOs) in Central Asia of Sub-program 1 of the UNODC Program for Central Asia for 2022-2025, from February 27 to March 3, 2023 in Almaty, on the basis of CARICC, a national training course was held on the use of the IBM "i2" software and the use of the BLOs database, as well as new psychoactive substances (NPS) for law enforcement officers of Turkmenistan.

This training course helped improve the skills of law enforcement officials in identifying organized criminal groups involved in the production and distribution of synthetic drugs, as well as strengthening international cooperation in this area.

Employees of CARICC and the Central Anti-Drug Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Italy acted as experts.

According to the participants, the training course corresponded to the functional duties of the trainees and turned out to be useful in the daily service and military activities of law enforcement officers.

The participants of the training highly appreciated the organization of the event and the way the training material was presented.