OPCW

Current Officers

Elected by the Conference at its Twelfth Session to hold office until the successors are elected at the next regular session of the Conference

Chairperson of the Conference

H.E. Ambassador Abuelgasim Abdelwahid Shiekh Idris, Permanent Representative of Sudan to the OPCW

Vice-Chairs of the Conference

Africa

Cameroon

Nigeria

Asia

China

Iran

Eastern Europe

Croatia

Russia

Latin America and the Caribbean

Costa Rica

Ecuador

Western European and other States

France

United States of America

Committee of the Whole

Chairperson

H.E. Ambassador Werner Burkart, Permanent Representative of Germany to the OPCW

Credentials Committee

Appointed by the Conference at its Twelfth Session to hold office until new members are appointed at the next regular session of the Conference

Chairperson

H E. Ambassador Carla Maria Rodriguez Mancia, Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the OPCW

Members

Austria, Bulgaria, Cuba, Czech Republic, Guatemala, Finland, Namibia, Morocco, Sri Lanka and Thailand

External Auditor of the OPCW

(C-10/DEC.6, dated 10 November 2005). Mr Tanwir Ali Agha, Auditor-General of Pakistan (2007 – 2008) Mr Norbert Hauser, Vice-President of the German Supreme Audit Institution (2009-2011)