| OPCW | Conference of the States Parties |
| First Session | C-I/DEC.2 |
| Agenda item 9 | 13 May 1997 |
| Original: ENGLISH |
APPOINTMENT OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL
The Conference
Recalling that, in accordance with Article VIII, paragraphs 21(d) and 43 of the Convention, the Director-General shall be appointed by the Conference upon the recommendation of the Executive Council for a term of four years,
Acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Executive Council contained in EC/DEC.1,
Hereby:
Appoints José Mauricio Bustani as Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons for a term of office beginning on 13 May 1997 and ending on 12 May 2001.