OPCW Headquarters. The OPCW will celebrate its 20th Anniversary this April.

His Majesty the King of the Netherlands and High Dignitaries to Attend OPCW 20th Anniversary Commemoration

24 March 2017
The Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, gives a key note address at the 8th Singapore International Symposium on Protection against Toxic Substances (SISPAT).

OPCW Director-General Visits Singapore

22 March 2017
OPCW Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü at the inauguration of the new Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer at the OPCW Laboratory in Rijswijk.

Improved Analytical Capability at the OPCW Laboratory Thanks to New NMR Equipment

16 March 2017
A monument in memory of the victims of a chemical weapons attack on the town of Halabja in March 1988.

Statement by Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü: Commemoration of the 1988 Halabja Chemical Weapons Attack

16 March 2017
Delegates at the 84th Executive Council Session of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

OPCW Executive Council Condemns Chemical Weapons Use in Fatal Incident in Malaysia

9 March 2017
Specialists at the Fifth Seminar on Chemical Safety and Security Management, held from 21 – 23, February in Doha

Specialists from Asia Review New Approaches to Chemical Risk Assessment and Reduction

8 March 2017
Chemical specialists at a regional chemical safety and security management workshop in Yaoundé, Republic of Cameroon.

Experts from Africa Contribute to OPCW’s Repository of Chemical Safety and Security Best Practices

8 March 2017

Statement from the OPCW Spokesperson on Allegations of Chemical Weapons Use in Mosul, Iraq

5 March 2017

Statement from OPCW Spokesperson in response to media queries regarding alleged use of nerve agent VX in Malaysia

24 February 2017
Participants at the 5th regional training course. Photo Credit: CBRNe Unit, Sri Lanka Army

Asian States Improve Chemical Emergency Preparedness

22 February 2017
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