News
- OPCW Fifth Review Conference opened today OPCW Member States meet to evaluate the Convention’s implementation status and set out priorities for the Organisation for the upcoming years
- Director of United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency meets OPCW Director-General Discussion focuses on the way forward in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW Centre for Chemistry and Technology officially inaugurated The Centre will strengthen the capabilities of OPCW and its Member States to implement the Chemical Weapons Convention
- Laboratories from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean work to meet OPCW designation requirements
- Croatia contributes €10,000 to OPCW ChemTech Centre The contribution will be used for scientific research, capacity building and other projects at the Centre to support the implementation of the Convention
- Slovakia contributes €20,000 to OPCW missions in Syria Slovakia’s contribution will support OPCW to implement its mandate related to the Syrian Arab Republic
- East African OPCW Member States strengthen chemical emergency response capabilities An OPCW course trains national instructors to further build domestic chemical emergency response capacity
- France contributes €1.7M to OPCW trust funds France supports OPCW’s work and stands ready to provide the Organisation with the means to accomplish its mission
- Brazil contributes nearly €50,000 to the OPCW ChemTech Centre The contribution will be used for scientific research, capacity building and other projects at the Centre to address chemical weapons threats
- New Zealand contributes over €84,000 to OPCW missions in Syria New Zealand applauds OPCW’s independent and impartial work and supports the Organisation’s missions in Syria
- African Union Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security meets OPCW Director-General Discussion focused on strengthening the OPCW-African Union cooperation to support African countries in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention
- France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs meets OPCW Director-General Discussion focuses on OPCW’s role in strengthening international safety and security