For further information, please contact Michael Luhan, Head, OPCW Media & Public Affairs. Tel: + 31 (0) 70 416 3710 or +31 (0)6 5356 8512 or media@opcw.org | ORGANISATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS, Johan de Wittlaan 32, 2517 JR The Hague, The Netherlands
More news
H.E. Mrs Dziunik Aghajanian (Armenia)
H.E. Mrs Dziunik Aghajanian of Armenia presented her credentials to the Director-General on 26 August 2011.26 August 2011Full story
H.E. Mr Samuel Otsile Outlule (Botswana)
H.E. Mr Samuel Otsile Outlule of Botswana presented his credentials to the Director-General on 24 August 2011.24 August 2011Full story
Advisory Panel Submits Report to Director-General
On 15 July 2011, the Chairman of the Advisory Panel on Future OPCW Priorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekéus of Sweden, submitted the Panel’s final report to OPCW Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü. The Advisory Panel was established in...15 August 2011Full story
9th Regional Meeting of African National Authorities Held in Ghana
The Government of the Republic of Ghana and the OPCW co-hosted the meeting from 26 to 28 July 2011 in Accra, with 60 participants from 27 States Parties* present together with a representative of the African Union (AU) Commission.05 August 2011Full story
OPCW’s 12th Annual Associate Programme Gets Underway
The Programme opened today with a ceremony to welcome participants at the Technical Secretariat in The Hague. The 9-week curriculum [PDF] is designed to enhance States Parties’ national capacities to implement the Chemical...22 July 2011Full story
H.E. Mr Buddhi Keerthi Athauda (Sri Lanka)
H.E. Mr Buddhi Keerthi Athauda of Sri Lanka presented his credentials to the Director-General 21 July 2011.21 July 2011Full story
Regional Training Course on Technical Aspects of the CWC Transfers Regime Held in Ukraine
The OPCW and National Authority of the Republic of Ukraine organised a Regional Training Course for Customs Authorities in Eastern Europe on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), held...20 July 2011Full story
H.E. Mr Álvaro Moerzinger (Uruguay)
H.E. Mr Álvaro Moerzinger of Uruguay presented his credentials to the Director-General on 19 July 2011.18 July 2011Full story
New OPCW Cultural Committee Established
The OPCW Technical Secretariat has established a Cultural Committee to consider requests for staging art exhibits and other cultural events in the common areas of the headquarters building in The Hague.The new Committee has...13 July 2011Full story
Swiss Basic Course in Protection against Chemical Weapons
The Government of Switzerland and the OPCW jointly organised a basic training course for instructors on protection against chemical weapons, held from 27 June to 1 July 2011 at the NBC Centre of Competence in Spiez. Twenty-two...08 July 2011Full story
OPCW news by e-mail
Are you subscribed already and wish to unsubscribe or update your profile?
