Assessed Contributions to the OPCW 2002 Budget – Monthly Status Report

30 September 2002

In the past month, the following five Member States have paid in full their assessed contribution to the 2002 budget of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW):

Croatia

Cuba

Equatorial Guinea

Mexico

Nauru

In total, the OPCW has received 97.1% of the total amount assessed to Member States, and to date, 88 Member States have paid their 2002 contributions in full.

Timely and complete payment of the assessed contribution is an obligation of each State Party to the Chemical Weapons Convention and is essential to ensure the effective implementation of the Convention.

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