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OPCW Director-General Addresses International Protection Symposium in Singapore
29 November 2006At the invitation of the Republic of Singapore, the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, paid an official visit to Singapore on 27 November 2006. During...
Review Conference Working Group Holds Third Meeting
23 November 2006The Open-Ended Working Group for the Chemical Weapons Convention’s Second Review Conference (WGRC) held its third meeting on 13 November 2006 at the headquarters of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons...

Montenegro joins the Chemical Weapons Convention
22 November 2006Montenegro deposited its instrument of succession to the Chemical Weapons Convention with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 23 October 2006. The Convention will enter into force for Montenegro as of 3 June 2006, the...
The Chemical Weapons Convention’s Second Review Conference -- Working Group Calls for Papers
22 November 2006The Chemical Weapons Convention requires its States Party to hold regular Conferences to review the operation of the Convention. The First Review Conference took place in April and May 2003. The Second Review Conference will take...

Micronesia Establishes OPCW National Authority
20 November 2006In compliance with its obligations under the Chemical
Weapons Convention (CWC), The Federated States of Micronesia has informed the
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) that it has designated
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