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Republic of Armenia

Signature

19 March 1993

Ratification, accession or succession

27 January 1995

Entry into Force

29 April 1997

Region

Eastern Europe

Permanent Representation of the Republic of Armenia to the OPCW

Johan de Wittlaan, 5
2517 JR The Hague
The Netherlands

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Government House 2
Yerevan 375010
Armenia

H.E. Mr Viktor Biyagov

H.E. Mr Viktor Biyagov

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Presentation of Credentials: 31 October 2023

Member State News

  • OPCW Concludes 2025 Regional Meetings of National Authorities 2025 regional meetings brought together representatives from all OPCW regional groups to enhance practical cooperation, address shared implementation challenges, and strengthen the Chemical Weapons Convention 13 August 2025
  • OPCW Director-General receives Armenia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs OPCW Director-General receives Armenia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs High-level discussion focuses on key priorities for advancing the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention 30 July 2025
  • OPCW assists Member States in protecting against chemical weapons and incidents involving toxic industrial chemicals OPCW assists Member States in protecting against chemical weapons and incidents involving toxic industrial chemicals New online training programme enables Russian speaking First Responders from Eastern Europe and Asia to acquire the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to manage chemical emergencies and increase chemical safety and security 31 May 2021
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