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Lebanon Joins the Chemical Weapons Convention
28 November 2008The Embassy of Lebanon to the Kingdom of the Netherlands informed the Technical Secretariat that, on 20 November 2008, the Government of Lebanon deposited its instrument of accession to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) with...
H.E. Mr Augustin Pérez Celis (Venezuela)
26 November 2008H.E. Mr Augustin Pérez Celis, Permanent Representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the OPCW, presented his credentials to the Director-General on 26 November 2008. He is concurrently accredited as his country’s...
Sixth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Africa Held in Kampala, Uganda
26 November 2008The Government of the Republic of Uganda and the OPCW co-hosted the Sixth Regional Meeting of African National Authorities in Kampala, Uganda, from 11 to 13 November 2008. The meeting was attended by 61 participants from 26...
Technical Secretariat to release software to assist Member States in creating their Article VI declarations: EDNA Electronic Declarations tool for National Authorities
25 November 2008The Technical Secretariat is releasing the first version of the Electronic Declarations tool for National Authorities (EDNA) on 27 November 2008. This software has been developed in-house by the Technical Secretariat and is...
OPCW Director-General Addresses the Peace and Security Council of the African Union and Meets the Chairperson of the AU Commission
21 November 2008The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, visited Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 19 November 2008 to address the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on the status of implementation of the Chemical...