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Executive Council Recommends H.E. Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter Be Appointed As The Director-General Of The Technical Secretariat Of The OPCW
The Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) held its Nineteenth Meeting on 16 July 2002 in The Hague. H.E. Ambassador Lionel Fernando, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the...16 July 2002Full story
OPCW Member States Urged to Present Candidates
The Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) convened its Eighteenth Meeting on 31 May 2002 under the chairmanship of Ambassador H.E. Lionel Fernando of Sri Lanka, who assumed this...03 June 2002Full story
The OPCW – Twenty-Seventh Session of the Executive Council: OPCW Establishes Anti-Terrorism Working Group
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will have to "adapt to the new type and level of threat of the use of chemical weapons by sub-national terrorist groups, rather than by states or groups of states",...13 December 2001Full story
The OPCW’s Role in Combating Terrorism
In the wake of the horrific terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) considered, at the initiative of the OPCW Director-General, Ambassador...28 September 2001Full story
