Update on the Implementation of the Universality Action Plan
01 December 2008In the last quarter, important developments in the area of the universality of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) occurred.

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...

OPCW Associate Programme 2008: Training Course at United Phosphorus Limited Ankleshwar, India
27 November 2008Mr Stephan Lawrence Okuni, an analytical officer in the Government Analytical Laboratory of Uganda, and Ms Sanjana Devi Kisoona, a forensic scientist in the Forensic Science Laboratory of Mauritius, were asked to go to United...

Sixth Asian National Authority Meeting held in Bangladesh
17 November 2008The Sixth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Asia was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 4 to 6 November 2008. 43 participants from 22 States Parties attended the meeting.

Subregional training course for customs authorities in Southeast Asia held in Malaysia
11 November 2008A subregional training course for customs authorities in Southeast Asia on the Technical Aspects of the Transfers’ regime of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) took place at the Royal Malaysian Customs Training Academy (AKMAL)...

