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Summary of the Fifty-Third Session of the Executive Council
27 June 2008The Chairperson of the Executive Council, Ambassador Oksana Tomová of Slovakia, opened its Fifty-Third Session on 24 June 2008.
Guinea-Bissau Designates OPCW National Authority
25 June 2008On 19 June 2008 Guinea-Bissau became the 184th State Party to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). In compliance with its obligations as a new State Party to the CWC, Guinea-Bissau has informed the OPCW that it has designated...
OPCW Director-General Addresses 25th International Workshop on Global Security
23 June 2008The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, visited Rome, Italy on 19 June 2008 and delivered an address to the 25th International Workshop on Global Security. The event was organised by the Center for Strategic...
OPCW Director-General Addresses Seminar on Middle East Security and WMD Non-Proliferation/Disarmament
20 June 2008The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, visited Paris, France on 19 June 2008 to address a seminar organised by the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) entitled “Middle East Security and Weapons...
OPCW Director-General Visits the Russian Federation
20 June 2008The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, paid an official visit to the Russian Federation from 16 to 18 June 2008 to attend the official event marking the commencement of the new Leonidovka chemical weapons...