News
- OPCW Director-General on official visit to Qatar Highlights include meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs and keynote at 10th Annual Meeting of Representatives of the Chemical Industry and National Authorities
- Ireland contributes €50,000 to OPCW assistance and protection activities against chemical weapons Ireland’s contribution will be used to enhance chemical emergency response capabilities in Ukraine
- OPCW Director-General and high-level officials of Algeria attend VIP Day at CHEMEX CHEMEX Africa is a two-week capacity building exercise during which African instructors trained African first responders in a South-South collaboration
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland contributes over €1.1M to OPCW trust funds Funds will support OPCW missions in Syria as well as training and capacity building activities in response to chemical weapons emergencies
- OPCW Director-General meets Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Discussion focuses on CHEMEX and the importance of strengthening chemical emergency preparedness in Africa
- OPCW Director-General meets South Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Discussion focuses on South Sudan’s commitment to accede to the Chemical Weapons Convention
- First responders from Africa enhance leadership skills in chemical emergency management
- OPCW Director-General visits the United Arab Emirates In high-level meetings, discussions focus on OPCW’s organisational priorities for the upcoming years
- Monaco contributes €10,000 to OPCW missions in Syria Monaco’s contribution will support OPCW to implement its mandate related to the Syrian Arab Republic
- Experts from OPCW Latin American and Caribbean Member States enhance their chemical emergency response capabilities
- First responders from English-speaking countries in Africa enhance chemical emergency response capabilities OPCW delivered regional training cycle on assistance and protection under Article X of the Convention for English-speaking Member States in Africa
- OPCW meeting promotes collaboration among national authorities of States Parties in Latin American and Caribbean region National delegates meet in Brazil to discuss challenges and best practices related to the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention