
OPCW Director-General Addresses First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
21 October 2008In an address on 15 October 2008 to the First Committee of the 63rd Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, the OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter, hailed the cooperation between the OPCW and the UN as...

Message from the UN Secretary-General to the Second Review Conference
07 April 2008Delivered by Mr Tim Caughley, Deputy Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament, Director of the Geneva Branch of the Office for Disarmament Affairs of the United Nations.

United Nations Secretary-General and OPCW Director-General Agree to Promote Mutually Beneficial Cooperation
25 October 2007The UN Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-moon and the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Mr. Rogelio Pfirter have agreed to strengthen the existing cooperation between their two...

OPCW Director-General Addresses the United Nations General Assembly's First Committee
23 October 2007In his address to the United Nations General Assembly's First Committee on 17 October 2007, the Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Pfirter, stated that “Our...

High-Level Chemical Weapons Convention Meeting Held at the United Nations
08 October 2007The tenth anniversary of the entry into force of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) was celebrated in a High-Level Meeting held in New York on 27 September 2007, during the 62nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

