OPCW News July/August 2023

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OPCW Director-General meets high-level officials of the United States

Discussions focus on tackling global chemical security challenges.

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Sweden contributes over €425,000 to OPCW trust funds

Sweden’s contribution will support OPCW to implement its mandate related to the Syrian Arab Republic and to provide technical assistance and expert advice for Ukraine upon request.

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Statement by the Director-General of the OPCW, Fernando Arias, to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the 1987 chemical weapons attack on Sardasht, Iran

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Annual Symposium on Women in Chemistry held at the OPCW’s Centre for Chemistry and Technology

The Symposium brings together chemists and researchers from OPCW Member States to foster gender equity in the field of chemistry and to highlight contributions of women related to the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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New collaboration arrangement between OPCW and U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency

Partnership activities will focus on training and research in chemical safety and security.

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OPCW Fact-Finding Mission concludes investigation on reported allegations in Kharbit Massasneh, Syria

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Australia contributes over €60,000 to OPCW missions in Syria

Australia is a steadfast supporter of the OPCW and its work to implement the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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OPCW confirms: All declared chemical weapons stockpiles verified as irreversibly destroyed

The United States of America, the last possessor State, completed the destruction of its declared chemical weapons stockpile.

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OPCW Director-General receives U.S. Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security

OPCW Director-General congratulates the United States on completing the destruction of its declared chemical weapons stockpile.

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Latin American and Caribbean Member States attend an OPCW capacity building course in Dominican Republic

The course was intended mainly for new personnel of National Authorities responsible for specific tasks related to the national implementation of the Convention.

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OPCW meeting promotes collaboration among national authorities of States Parties in Latin American and Caribbean region

National delegates meet in Brazil to discuss challenges and best practices related to the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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First responders from English-speaking countries in Africa enhance chemical emergency response capabilities

OPCW delivered regional training cycle on assistance and protection under Article X of the Convention for English-speaking Member States in Africa.

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