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OPCW Director-General Addresses IUPAC Symposium

Recognises the important role of scientists, engineers and relevant civil society institutions05 August 2009Full story

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OPCW Director-General Opens Regional Workshop in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Pfirter: "The verification regime of the Convention requires States Parties to track the import and export of scheduled chemicals and report such data to the OPCW. Such a measure, when applied earnestly by all States Parties,...11 June 2009Full story

Eastern European Group of States Parties to the CWC

National Authorities of Eastern Europe Meet in Bulgaria

36 participants from 23 States Parties attended29 May 2009Full story

Scheduled Chemicals Database

OPCW Releases Scheduled Chemicals Database

Contains information on over 1,300 scheduled chemicals declared to the OPCW, as well as all scheduled chemicals that had been assigned CAS Registry Numbers, amounting to an additional 28,000 chemicals.29 May 2009Full story

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First EDNA User Group Forum

States Parties shared their experiences of using EDNA with the Secretariat and discussed ideas and proposals for its future development27 May 2009Full story

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