From 10-11 May, the Office attended and facilitated the participation of Azerbaijani Government representatives at the conference on “Enhancing Implementation of the Universal Anti-terrorism Instruments (UATIs) on Terrorist Use of Explosive Substances” organized by the TNTD/ATU. The Office conveyed the information and recommendations from the conference to the Government of Azerbaijan in connection with the establishment of a National Bomb Data Centre. From 22-23 May, the Office, along with Government of Azerbaijan representatives, attended a meeting to review the OSCE Plan of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) as well as an Experts' Level Session on “SALW Stockpile Management, Surplus Reduction and Destruction” on 24 May in Vienna. The meetings included discussion of a broad range of issues related to export control, marking, record-keeping, stockpile management and destruction, transparency measures and the future of the SALW process at the OSCE. Police-Media Relations On 22 October, and 3, 10 and 17 November, the Office conducted four regional one-day workshops on “Police and Media: Regulation of Co-operation” in Guba, Sheki, Ganja and Lankaran. The workshops brought together journalists (from both electronic and print media) and other media professionals, relevant units of regional police departments, and officials from the MIA. The Office led the meetings by introducing case studies, which created extensive discussions on the overall parameters of co-operation between the police and media. In addition, the Office allocated a session for an overview of the law on the right to obtain information and the code of ethics of journalists. At the end of each of the workshops, participants proposed specific recommendations that would simplify mutual contacts and bolster co-operation. Cyber Security/Cybercrime On 7-8 March, the Office supported the participation of Azerbaijani officials from the MIA, the Ministry of National Security, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies, as well as the Multimedia Center/Azerbaijan Internet Forum in the second “eCrime Researchers Sync-Up” (eCR Sync-Up) in Dublin, Ireland. The event provided a two-day exchange of presentations and discussions related to eCrime research in progress and for networking of researchers within the disciplines that are defining the cybercrime research field today. The Azerbaijani delegation provided their input to the discussions and working group sessions on the challenges faced when organizing co-ordinated international responses to electronic crime. From 25-27 April, the Office attended and facilitated the participation of Azerbaijani Government and civil society representatives at the “Counter eCrime Operations Summit,” organized by the international Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) in Prague. Presentations at the conference were delivered by cybercrime responders within the APWG, its Global Research Partners and law enforcement personnel who discussed national and regional cybercrime trends and individual case studies on resolving specific electronic crime cases. The Office and Azerbaijani representatives participated in discussions that focused on various models for international co-operation against cybercrime, and examined resources for cybercrime responses and electronic forensic enterprises. On 20-21 September, the Office attended and facilitated the participation of Azerbaijani Government officials from the Ministry of National Security, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies at the Annual Police Experts Meeting on “Fighting the Threat of Cybercrime” in Vienna (see also chapter 2.2). 112