Working together for a world
free of chemical weapons
As the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention,
the OPCW, with its 193 Member States, oversees the global endeavour
to permanently and verifiably eliminate chemical weapons.
Recent News
All News- Qatar builds Asia’s capacity in chemical safety and security management
- First responders from Latin America and the Caribbean complete second component of 2023 regional training cycle on assistance and protection
- Statement by Ambassador Fernando Arias, Director-General of the OPCW: Commemoration of the 1988 Halabja Chemical Weapons Attack
- Basic course on chemical emergency preparedness for North Africa and Sahel Region
- OPCW Director-General meets Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Chemical labs in Latin America and the Caribbean prioritise safety and security
