Documents Issued by the Technical Secretariat
2015

2015

Document Symbol Title Date
S/1335/2015 Call for Nominations for a Subregional Training Course for Customs Officials from East and Southern African States Parties on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1-4 March 2016 23 December 2015
S/1334/2015 Call for Nominations for a Training Workshop in Russian on Best Practices to Develop the Responsible Care® Programmes for the Chemical Industry to be held at the D. Mendeleev University, Moscow, Russian Federation, 14 – 18 March 2016 22 December 2015
S/1333/2015 Call for Nominations for a Seminar on the Chemical Weapons Convention and Chemical Safety and Security Management for Member States of the OPCW in the GRULAC Region, São Paulo, Brazil, 18-20 April 2016 18 December 2015
S/1318/2015/Rev.1 Note by the Technical Secretariat: Report of the OPCW Fact-Finding Mission in Syria Regarding the Incidents Described in Communications from the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates and Head of the National Authority of Syria 17 December 2015
S/1332/2015 Tentative Schedule for Official OPCW Proficiency Tests in 2016 and 2017 8 December 2015
S/1331/2015 Invitation to Apply for Two Courses on Chemical Safety Management, Wuppertal, Germany, 4 – 8 April 2016 30 November 2015
S/1330/2015 Event to Mark the International Day for the Foundation of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, The Hague, 2-4 May 2016 25 November 2015
S/1329/2015 Invitation to Apply to the Associate Programme 2016 23 November 2015
S/1327/2015 Update on the Secure Information Exchange System 13 November 2015
S/1328/2015 Status of Submission of Annual Declarations Regarding Anticipated Activities at Schedule 2 and 3 Plant Sites in 2016 13 November 2015
S/1326/2015 Call for Nominations for a Seminar on the Chemical Weapons Convention and Chemical Safety and Security Management for Member States of the OPCW in the Asia Region, Doha Regional Centre for CBRN Training, Doha, Qatar, 23 - 25 February 2016 13 November 2015
S/1325/2015 Note by the Technical Secretariat: Ensuring an Effective Response to the Hostile Use of a Toxic Chemical - Discussion Paper 6 November 2015
S/1324/2015 Note by the Technical Secretariat: Request from the Director-General to States Parties for Voluntary Contributions to a New Trust Fund for Syria Missions 5 November 2015
S/1323/2015 Note by the Technical Secretariat: Call for Nominations to the Advisory Board on Education and Outreach 4 November 2015
S/1321/2015 Call for Nominations for the First Official OPCW Biomedical Proficiency Test 3 November 2015
S/1320/2015 Report of the OPCW Fact-Finding Mission in Syria Regarding Alleged Incidents in Marea, Syrian Arab Republic, August 2015 29 October 2015
S/1315/2015 Status of Participation in the Chemical Weapons Convention as at 17 October 2015 19 October 2015
S/1313/2015 Report of the Forty-Second Meeting of the Validation Group for the Updating of the OPCW Central Analytical Database, 2 and 3 September 2015 9 October 2015
S/1314/2015 Status of Submission of Annual Declarations Regarding Projected Activities and Anticipated Production in 2016 at Schedule 1 Facilities 9 October 2015
S/1312/2015 Call for Nominations for a Course on Analytical Skills Development at the Finnish Institute of Verification (VERIFIN) Helsinki, Finland 9 - 20 November 2015 17 September 2015
S/1311/2015 Call for Nominations for a Regional Basic Course on Response to Chemical Warfare Agents and Incidents with Toxic Industrial Chemicals, Lima, Peru, 7-11 March 2016 16 September 2015
S/1310/2015 Fifth Survey on the Implementation of Decision C-14/DEC.4: Guidelines Regarding Low-Concentration Limits for Declarations of Schedule 2A and 2A* Chemicals 15 September 2015
S/1309/2015 OPCW Calendar for October to December 2015 3 September 2015
S/1308/2105 Status of Laboratories Designated for the Analysis of Authentic Samples 2 September 2015
S/1307/2015 Evaluation of the Results of the Thirty-Seventh Official OPCW Proficiency Test 2 September 2015
S/1306/2015 Availability of Official-Series Documents 28 August 2015
S/1305/2015 Summary of Verification Activities for 2014 25 August 2015
S/1304/2015 Status of Participation in the Chemical Weapons Convention as at 11 August 2015 13 August 2015
S/1301/2015 Invitation to Apply for a Fellowship in Organic Chemistry Skills Development To Be Held in 2016 at the Spiez Laboratory, Switzerland 31 July 2015
S/1300/2015 Call for Nominations for the Thirty-Eighth Official OPCW Proficiency Test 27 July 2015
S/1299/2015 Regional Training Course for Customs Authorities of States Parties in Latin America and the Caribbean on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Kingston, Jamaica, 27 – 30 October 2015 24 July 2015
S/1298/2015 OPCW Income and Expenditure for the Period 1 January to 30 June 2015 (First Half of the Financial Year ending 31 December 2015) 21 July 2015
S/1297/2015 Invitation to Apply for the Seoul Workshop on Peaceful Development and Use of Chemistry for Member States of the OPCW in the Asian Region Seoul, Republic of Korea, 20-22 October 2015 20 July 2015
S/1295/2015 Call for Nominations for an Analytical Chemistry Course in French Under the Programme to Strengthen the Cooperation with Africa, to be held at INRAP Laboratories, Tunisia, 26 October - 6 November 2015 7 July 2015
S/1294/2015 Call for Nominations for a Subregional Training Course for Customs Officials from East and Southern African States Parties on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime, Cape Town, 13 – 16 October 2015 3 July 2015
S/1293/2015 Exchange of Letters with the International Council of Chemical Associations 1 July 2015
S/1291/2015 Measures to Prevent Hostile Use of Toxic Chemicals by Non-State Actors - Discussion Paper 26 June 2015
S/1290/2015 Call for Nominations for the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of National Authorities, 27-29 November 2015 25 June 2015
S/1289/2015 Call for Nominations for a Training Course for National Authorities of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention on Training Escorts for Inspections, The Hague, the Netherlands 29 September- 2 October 2015 12 June 2015
S/1288/2015 Electronic Submissions of Annual Declarations of Past Activities as at 31 May 2015 12 June 2015
S/1286/2015 Call for Nominations for a Training Course for Representatives of National Authorities of States Parties Involved in Fulfilling Article VI Declarations Requirements Under the Chemical Weapons Convention, The Hague, The Netherlands 13-15 October 2015 5 June 2015
S/1287/2015 Call for Nominations for the Regional Training Course for Customs Authorities of States Parties in Asia on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 – 28 August 2015 5 June 2015
S/1285/2015 Regional Training Course for Customs Authorities of the States Parties in Eastern Europe on the Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime of the Chemical Weapons Convention, Belgrade, Serbia 8-11 September 2015 5 June 2015
S/1284/2015 Invitation to Apply for a Natural Products Chemistry Training and Development Programme Towards Implementation of Article XI of the Chemical Weapons Convention Johor Darul Ta'zim, Malaysia, 27 September – 13 October 2015 4 June 2015
S/1283/2015 Call for Nominations for a Course on Analytical Skills Development at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), UMEÅ, Sweden, 24 August – 4 September 2015 4 June 2015
S/1282/2015 Call for Nominations for a Course on Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons, Kuopio, Finland, 31 August - 4 September 2015 1 June 2015
S/1281/2015 Call for Nominations for the International Advanced Course on Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons, Islamabad, Pakistan, 16 - 20 November 2015 1 June 2015
S/1280/2015 Call for Nominations for a Basic Course for Personnel of National Authorities Involved in the National Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, The Hague, The Netherlands, 14 -18 September 2015 26 May 2015
S/1279/2015* Fellowship Programme 21 May 2015
S/1278/2015 Call for Nominations for the Fourth Regional Assistance and Protection Course for Instructors from African States Parties Tshwane, South Africa 31 August - 11 September 2015 20 May 2015
S/1276/2015 Call for Nominations for the Sixth Summer Programme on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in a Changing World, The Hague, The Netherlands, 30 August - 4 September 2015 18 May 2015
S/1277/2015 Call for Nominations for a Basic Course on Assistance and Protection, Stans, Switzerland, 13 -17 July 2015 18 May 2015
S/1267/2015/Corr.1 Programme Performance for the Year 2014 - Corrigendum 18 May 2015
S/1269/2015/Corr.1 Call for Nominations for Two Courses on the Enhancement of Laboratory Skills for the Analysis of Chemicals Related to the Chemical Weapons Convention at the Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention - Corrigendum 18 May 2015
S/1275/2015 Invitation to Apply for a Course on Chemical-Safety Management for States Parties in Africa, Wuppertal, Germany, 12-16 October 2015 13 May 2015
S/1274/2015 OPCW Calendar for June to December 2015 7 May 2015
S/1273/2015 Report of the Forty-First Meeting of the Validation Group for the Updating of the OPCW Central Analytical Database, 24 and 25 March 2015 6 May 2015
S/1271/2015 Tentative Schedule for Official OPCW Proficiency Tests in 2015 and 2016 30 April 2015
S/1269/2015 Call for Nominations for Two Courses on the Enhancement of Laboratory Skills for the Analysis of Chemicals Related to the Chemical Weapons Convention at the Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention 28 April 2015
S/1268/2015 Submission of Annual Declarations on Past Activities for 2013 and 2014, on Projected Activities and Anticipated Production for 2015 at Schedule 1 Facilities, and on Anticipated Activities at Schedule 2 and 3 Plant Sites for 2015 as at 31 March 2015 23 April 2015
S/1258/2015/Rev.1 Support for Research Projects in Areas Relevant to the Chemical Weapons Convention 20 April 2015
S/1267/2015 Programme Performance for the Year 2014 20 April 2015
S/1266/2015 Status of Laboratories Designated for the Analysis of Authentic Samples 15 April 2015
S/1265/2015 Evaluation of the Results of the Thirty-Sixth Official OPCW Proficiency Test 15 April 2015
S/1264/2015 Call for Nominations for the Eleventh International Basic Course on Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons, Kruŝevac, Serbia, 15 – 19 June 2015 9 April 2015
S/1263/2015 Fifteenth Annual Workshop to Coordinate Assistance and Protection under Article X of the Chemical Weapons Convention Antalya, Turkey, 30 June – 2 July 2015 8 April 2015
S/1262/2015 Declaration on the Occasion of the Centennial Commemoration of the First Large Scale Use of Chemical Weapons at Ieper (Ieper Declaration) 25 March 2015
S/1261/2015 Call for Nominations for the Sixteenth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Latin America and the Caribbean, Panama City, Panama, 23-25 June 2015 24 March 2015
S/1260/2015 Call for Nominations for the Thirteenth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Africa Preceded by a Regional Meeting on Education and Outreach Algiers, Algeria, 2-4 June 2015 24 March 2015
S/1259/2015 Call for Nominations for a Joint Basic and Advanced course on Assistance and Protection for Russian-Speaking Participants 17 March 2015
S/1257/2015 Call for Nominations for a Seminar on the Chemical Weapons Convention and Chemical Safety And Security Management for Member States of the OPCW that are also Members of ASEAN and SAARC, Hanoi, Viet Nam 19-21 May 2015 13 March 2015
S/1256/2015 Call for Nominations: Course on Medical Aspects of Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons, Kaunas, Lithuania, 1-5 June 2015 10 March 2015
S/1251/2015 Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare, 29 April 2015 6 March 2015
S/1252/2015 The OPCW in 2025: Ensuring A World Free of Chemical Weapons 6 March 2015
S/1253/2015 Call for Nominations for the Thirteenth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Asia Preceded by a Regional Meeting on Education and Outreach, 5–7 May 2015 6 March 2015
S/1250/2015 Call for Nominations for the Fourth OPCW Assistance-and-Protection Training Course for Instructors, The Hague, The Netherlands, 26 August - 2 September 2015 5 March 2015
S/1248/2015 Call for Nominations for the Fourteenth Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Eastern Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 26 - 28 May 2015 27 February 2015
S/1247/2015 Course for Member States in the Latin America and Caribbean Region on Chemical Safety and Security Management in Laboratories, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 15-19 June 2015 27 February 2015
S/1246/2015 Call for Nominations for an Assistance and Protection Course for Instructors, Lázně Bohdaneč, the Czech Republic, 20–27 May 2015 27 February 2015
S/1245/2015 Invitation to Apply for Two Chemical Engineering Internships for African Countries to be Held at the Beijing University of Technology, China 25 February 2015
S/1244/2015 Call for Nominations for the Third Training Course in Conducting Sampling and Analysis in a Highly Contaminated Environment, Czestochowa, Poland, 4 - 8 May 2015 20 February 2015
S/1243/2015 Revised Templates for Preliminary Findings and Final Inspection Reports (Other Chemical Production Facility Inspections) 18 February 2015
S/1242/2015 OPCW Calendar for March to December 2015 13 February 2015
S/1240/2015 Report on the Performance of the Revised Methodology for the Selection of Other Chemical Production Facilities for Inspection 6 February 2015
S/1239/2015 Course for Member States in the Latin America and Caribbean Region on the Analysis of Chemicals Related to the Chemical Weapons Convention in the Framework of OPCW Proficiency Testing, Madrid, Spain, 18 – 29 May 2015 5 February 2015
S/1238/2015 Call for Nominations to the Scientific Advisory Board 27 January 2015
S/1237/2015 Call for Voluntary Contributions to the Trust Fund of the Scientific Advisory Board 22 January 2015
S/1236/2015 Call for Nominations for a Subregional Training Course for Customs Officials from North, Central and West African States Parties on Technical Aspects of the Transfers Regime, Dakar, Senegal, 24 - 27 March 2015 7 January 2015
S/1235/2015 Invitation to Apply for an Analytical Chemistry Course Under the Programme to Strengthen Cooperation with Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, 4 - 15 May 2015 6 January 2015