Working together for a world
free of chemical weapons
As the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention,
the OPCW, with its 193 Member States, oversees the global endeavour
to permanently and verifiably eliminate chemical weapons.
Recent News
All News- OPCW urges Syria to fulfil Chemical Weapons Convention obligations Extraordinary meeting of OPCW Executive Council discussed the current situation in Syria and highlighted significant points regarding the Syrian Chemical Weapons Programme
- Monaco contributes €20,000 to support OPCW activities Monaco’s contribution will support OPCW’s missions in Syria as well as a research fellowship in biotoxin analysis for the Africa region
- OPCW and Republic of Korea promote chemical safety and security in Asia Professionals in chemical industry, members of chemical industry associations, academics, and government officials gather in Seoul to exchange knowledge and best practices in chemical safety and security management
- 26th Annual Meeting of National Authorities opens in The Hague Three-day event brings together National Authorities from around the world to address emerging chemical threats and advance implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW monitoring situation in Syria OPCW reaffirms commitment to clarifying gaps, discrepancies, and inconsistencies in Syrian chemical weapons declaration amidst political transition
- Germany strengthens global chemical weapons ban with €500,000 contributions to OPCW programme Germany’s voluntary contribution reinforces OPCW activities in relation to Ukraine
