YEREVAN. – The first phase of an international cognitive seminar by the On-Site Operations Coordination Centre (OSOCC) is held from Tuesday to Friday in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia.

The event has brought together emergency situations’ management specialists from Armenia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Belarus.

The objective of this seminar is to familiarize the attendees with the new guidelines and work methods of the UN International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) and the OSOCC, and to exchange knowhow between countries in the region.