News
- African laboratories work to meet OPCW designation requirements
- Commemoration of the 1988 Halabja Chemical Weapons Attack Statement by OPCW Director-General, Fernando Arias
- Japan contributes near €190K to OPCW assistance and protection programmes Contribution will enhance ongoing assistance and protection activities related to Ukraine
- Preventing chemical weapon re‑emergence by countering chemical terrorism OPCW Working Group on Terrorism concluded 2023 with first-ever Tabletop Exercise on chemical terrorism
- OPCW Fact-Finding Mission concludes investigation on reported allegation in Al-Yarmouk, Syria Report concludes ‘no reasonable grounds’ chemicals used as a weapon in October 2017 incident reported to OPCW by Government of Syria
- OPCW identifies ISIL as perpetrators of 2015 chemical attack in Marea, Syria IIT report concludes ISIL held exclusive means, motives, and capabilities to deploy sulfur mustard in 2015 attack
- OPCW and European Union sign MoU to strengthen collaboration Parties to work within respective areas of competence towards full implementation of Chemical Weapons Convention through mutual respect, understanding, and strategic cooperation
- OPCW Director-General receives Slovenia’s Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Bilateral discussion addresses international security environment and way forward in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW Director-General receives Argentina’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs Discussion highlights the importance of upholding the norm against chemical weapons and achieving effective universal implementation
- OPCW Director-General receives Armenia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Discussion highlights the importance of upholding the norm against chemical weapons and tackling emerging challenges related to the implementation of the Convention
- Republic of Korea contributes €63,000 to support peaceful uses of chemistry in Asia Contribution will support the 12th edition of the annual Seoul Workshop on the peaceful development and uses of chemistry
- Azerbaijan contributes €20,000 to OPCW training activities Contribution will support training activities at the OPCW Centre for Chemistry and Technology