News
- OPCW CHEMEX GRULAC exercise kicks off in Dominican Republic Hands-on training and real-time simulation exercises bolster preparedness for chemical emergencies across Latin America and the Caribbean
- Canada supports OPCW missions in Syria through voluntary contributions A contribution of five million Canadian dollars will support OPCW in implementing its mandate related to the Syrian Arab Republic
- OPCW Director-General calls for strengthened international efforts to end the Syrian chemical weapons dossier Statement welcomes the launch of the “Breath of Freedom Task Force” and stresses urgency of ongoing mission in Syria
- OPCW promotes gender equity in chemistry through training for female scientists OPCW hands-on training equips female chemists with advanced laboratory skills to analyse chemicals related to the Convention
- Portugal contributes €70,000 to strengthen OPCW activities The contribution will support the Organisation’s work in Syria and Portuguese-speaking Member States
- OPCW pilot programme strengthens global pool of trainers for chemical emergency preparedness OPCW and Italy partner to build sustainable capacity in chemical emergency preparedness and response
- Commemoration of the 1988 Halabja Chemical Weapons Attack Statement by OPCW Director-General, Fernando Arias
- OPCW releases landmark report on AI and the Chemical Weapons Convention New scientific assessment highlights how artificial intelligence could reshape chemistry, verification, and chemical security
- Japan contributes nearly €200,000 to strengthen OPCW activities The contribution will support the Organisation’s work in Syria and Ukraine
- Republic of Korea provides €83,000 to enhance OPCW activities Voluntary contribution will support OPCW’s work in Syria and the 15th Workshop on the Peaceful Development and Use of Chemistry
- Philippines contributes €15,000 to strengthen OPCW activities in Syria The contribution will reinforce the OPCW’s ongoing efforts to support Syria in fulfilling its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW strengthens chemical emergency preparedness in Latin America and the Caribbean From hands-on training to regional exercises, the OPCW equips first responders with the skills and knowledge needed for effective chemical emergency response
