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All Former OPCW Staff Members to Receive Nobel Prize Certificate
On the occasion of the award of the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize to the OPCW, the Director-General would like to recognise the contributions of former staff members of the Preparatory Commission and the Technical Secretariat by giving them a certificate for this historic achievement.
Former staff members interested in receiving a certificate are invited to send a written request to the following email address: nobel@opcw.org. Please provide your full name, your period of service at the PrepCom/TS, the position you held, and a complete mailing address to which the certificate can be sent.
Please note that former staff members whose service was terminated on disciplinary grounds or for non-performance will not be eligible to receive a certificate.
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For further information, please contact OPCW Public Affairs. +31 (0) 70 416 3242, public.affairs@opcw.org | ORGANISATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS, Johan de Wittlaan 32, 2517 JR The Hague, The Netherlands
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