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Vanuatu Joins the Chemical Weapons Convention
The Republic of Vanuatu deposited its instrument of accession to the Chemical Weapons Convention with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 16 September 2005. Vanuatu will become a State Party to the Convention on 16...21 September 2005Full story

OPCW Director-General Visits Croatia, Meets President Mesic
The Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, paid an official visit to the Republic of Croatia from 19 to 20 September 2005. During his visit,...21 September 2005Full story
OPCW Director-General Opens World Congress on Chemical, Biological and Radiological Terrorism in Dubrovnik, Croatia
On 19 September 2005, the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, opened the Third World Congress on Chemical, Biological and Radiological Terrorism,...20 September 2005Full story

Third Regional Meeting for National Authorities of States Parties in Asia Concludes in Tehran, Iran
The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran co-hosted with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) the third regional meeting for National Authorities of States Parties in Asia in Tehran, Iran from 6–8...12 September 2005Full story
Fifth OPCW Inspector-Training Course Completed
On 12 September 2005, the fifth inspector-training course conducted by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was completed by 18 trainee inspectors. The graduates are now the newest members of the OPCW...12 September 2005Full story

OPCW Director-General Visits the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, paid an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran from 6 to 7 September 2005.08 September 2005Full story

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan visited the OPCW
On 29 August 2005, H.E. Mr Vladimir Shkolnik, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan, visited the headquarters of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague. Minister Shkolnik...06 September 2005Full story

Antigua and Barbuda accedes to the Chemical Weapons Convention
Antigua and Barbuda deposited its instrument of accession to the Chemical Weapons Convention with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 29 August 2005. Antigua and Barbuda will become a State Party to the Chemical...05 September 2005Full story

Honduras ratifies the Chemical Weapons Convention
The Republic of Honduras deposited its instrument of ratification of the Chemical Weapons Convention with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 29 August 2005 . Honduras will become a State Party to the Chemical Weapons...05 September 2005Full story
Third Regional Workshop for Central Asian National Authorities and a Training Course for the National Authorities of Afghanistan and Tajikistan Held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
The Government of Tajikistan in conjunction with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) organised the third regional workshop for National Authorities of States Parties in Central Asia on the practical...02 September 2005Full story
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