The Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü presented to the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Iraq a certificate recognising the Iraqi Government’s complete destruction of its chemical weapons remnants.

OPCW Director-General Congratulates Iraq on Complete Destruction of Chemical Weapons Remnants

13 March 2018
The State of Palestine deposited on 17 May 2018 its instrument of accession to the Chemical Weapons

State of Palestine Accedes to the Chemical Weapons Convention

23 May 2018
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) has endorsed The Hague Ethical Guidelines

International Council of Chemical Associations Endorses Hague Ethical Guidelines

23 May 2018
The OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, with Minister of State for Europe and the Americas at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, The Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan

OPCW Director-General Visits London

25 May 2018
An international group of Russian speaking first responders is better equipped to deal with chemical emergencies after a course at the International Rescue Training Centre

Russian Speaking First Responders Train in Chemical Emergency Response Techniques

28 May 2018
OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, meeting with the Minister of Defense, H.E. Mr Steven Vandeput, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium, H.E. Mr Didier Reynders, during a visit to Brussels, Belgium.

OPCW Director-General Visits Brussels

8 March 2018
Government and chemical industry representatives from Eastern Europe identified methods to improve oversight of cross-border transfer of the chemicals

Transfer of Scheduled Chemicals in Spotlight During Meeting of National Authorities from Eastern Europe

28 May 2018
The Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, delivered a keynote speech at the University of Rome Tor Vergata

Chemical Weapons Convention Embodies Universal Values, Asserts OPCW Director-General During Visit to Italy

29 May 2018
OPCW Director-General, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü

OPCW Director-General Visits Vienna

22 February 2018
Twenty-four first responders advanced their skills in managing chemical emergencies at the advanced course for countries from Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin American and Caribbean First Responders Get Trained in Handling Chemical Emergencies

31 May 2018
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