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Second Review Conference Reaffirms Provisions of the Chemical Weapons Ban
19 April 2008THE HAGUE – The 2-week Second Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention officially ended on Friday night, 18 April 2008 with a clear reaffirmation of the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention and work of its...
OPCW Director-General meets dignitaries during the Second Review Conference
18 April 2008H.E. Mr Gordan Jandroković, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia The Honorable Fashion Phiri, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of ZambiaHead of the delegation of the Republic...
2008 Open Forum: Chemical Weapons Convention – recent experience and future prospects
09 April 2008The Open Forum took place at the OPCW Headquarters on the occasion of the Second Special Session of the Conference of States Parties to review the operation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (7 – 18 April 2008). It was organised...
Watchdog Agency: Treaty to Eliminate Chemical Weapons “Is Succeeding”
08 April 2008THE HAGUE - The agency responsible for implementing the international Chemical Weapons Convention has reported that steady progress is being made to eliminate global stockpiles of chemical weapons and the means to produce them,...