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- OPCW Director-General meets Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Discussion highlights the role of multilateralism in addressing contemporary challenges in chemical disarmament and non-proliferation
- OPCW Director-General meets with Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security of the United States High-level discussion focuses on the way forward in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW Director-General meets Germany’s Acting Federal Government Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control High-level discussion focuses on the importance of global collaboration in advancing the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW Conference of the States Parties opens OPCW Member States meet for annual Conference to review progress in the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, address challenges and mark the path forward
- 2024 OPCW-The Hague Award recipients announced Prestigious award recognises Algeria’s National Institute of Criminalistics and Criminology and Indian Chemical Council for their significant contributions to OPCW priority areas
- OPCW Director-General calls for enhancing global cooperation on chemical non-proliferation In his keynote address at the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference, Director-General Arias underscores the importance of multilateral cooperation to tackle persistent and emerging challenges related to chemical non-proliferation amid rising global tensions
- OPCW and EU hold 2nd High-Level Consultation in Brussels Highlights joint efforts to address chemical threats, including situations in Syria and Ukraine, and rapid advancements in science and technology
- OPCW Technical Secretariat briefs permanent representatives based outside of the Netherlands on organisational priorities Briefing focuses on OPCW’s key activities and preparations for the upcoming Conference of the States Parties
- OPCW issues report on its Technical Assistance Visit to Ukraine following an alleged incident of use of toxic chemicals as a weapon OPCW report confirms presence of the toxic chemical 2-Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile, known as CS, related to an alleged incident that took place along confrontation lines in Dnipropetrovsk region on 20 September 2024
- OPCW Director-General meets Moroccan high-level officials OPCW Director-General holds meetings with Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates as well as Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation
- Experts from OPCW Member States Enhance Skills in Sampling and Analysis of Highly Toxic Chemicals First responders undergo advanced training to manage toxic chemical agents in complex high-risk environments
- Annual Meeting of Representatives of the Chemical Industry and National Authorities Eleventh iteration focuses on dialogue to improve the verification of chemical industrial activities and to enhance vigilance on emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI)
