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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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Training Course on Medical Aspects of Assistance and Protection against Chemical Weapons
Effective response to chemical threats requires well-trained professionals to be prepared to handle medical management
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Joint Press Release by the OPCW and Morocco’s National Authority for the CWC on Global Conference on AI in CWC Implementation
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2024 OPCW Associate Programme concludes in the Hague
The intensive nine-week programme for professionals from Member States whose economies are developing or in transition focuses on various aspects of the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
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Pacific region strengthens customs control over toxic chemicals at OPCW Conference
Key conference conclusions emphasise the relevance of the Chemical Weapons Convention, regional cooperation, and capacity building to counter illicit toxic chemicals trade
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Annual OPCW-Asser training programme concludes
Thirty-seven early to mid-career professionals expanded their knowledge on disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction during five-day training course
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United Kingdom strengthens OPCW’s global mission with £650,000 voluntary contribution to key activities
United Kingdom’s voluntary contribution reinforces OPCW work in activities in relation to Syria and Ukraine, and strengthens regional laboratories development, and innovative AI projects
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OPCW Director-General on official visit to China
Highlights include meetings with high-level officials from Ministries of Foreign Affairs, National Defense and Industry and Information Technology; discussions focused on industry verification regime, preventing re-emergence and bilateral cooperation