Experts from OPCW Member States Enhance Skills in Sampling and Analysis of Highly Toxic Chemicals
First responders underwent advanced training to manage toxic chemical agents in complex high-risk environments.
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OPCW Director-General meets Moroccan high-level officials
OPCW Director-General held meetings with Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates as well as Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation.
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OPCW issues report on its Technical Assistance Visit to Ukraine following an alleged incident of use of toxic chemicals as a weapon
OPCW report confirms presence of the toxic chemical 2-Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile, known as CS, related to an alleged incident that took place along confrontation lines in Dnipropetrovsk region on 20 September 2024.
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OPCW Technical Secretariat briefs permanent representatives based outside of the Netherlands on organisational priorities
Briefing focuses on OPCW’s key activities and preparations for the upcoming Conference of the States Parties.
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OPCW and EU hold 2nd High-Level Consultation in Brussels
The consultation highlighted joint efforts to address chemical threats, including situations in Syria and Ukraine, and rapid advancements in science and technology.
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OPCW Director-General calls for enhancing global cooperation on chemical non-proliferation
In his keynote address at the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference, Director-General Arias underscored the importance of multilateral cooperation to tackle persistent and emerging challenges related to chemical non-proliferation amid rising global tension.
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2024 OPCW-The Hague Award recipients announced
The prestigious award recognized Algeria’s National Institute of Criminalistics and Criminology and Indian Chemical Council for their significant contributions to OPCW priority areas.
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OPCW Conference of the States Parties opens
OPCW Member States met for the annual Conference to review progress in the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, address challenges, and mark the path forward.
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OPCW Director-General meets Germany’s Acting Federal Government Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control
The high-level discussion focused on the importance of global collaboration in advancing the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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OPCW Director-General meets with Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security of the United States
The high-level discussion focused on the way forward in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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