Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties
Documents

Reports and Agendas

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C‑SS‑4/3 Report of the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018

Asia

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C‑SS‑4/NAT.30 Malaysia: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Ahmad Nazri Yusof Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 19 July 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.10 Cook Islands: Statement by H.E. Captain Ian Finley, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Cook Islands to the International Maritime Organisation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, London at CSP-SS-4 27 June 2018
Pakistan: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Shujjat Ali Rathore Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the OPCW, on the occasion of the 4th Special Session of the Conference of State Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.14 Republic of Korea: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Yun-Young Lee Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.37 Singapore: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jaya Ratnam Permanent Representative of Singapore to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.19 Syrian Arab Republic: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Bassam Al-Sabbagh Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 27 June 2018
Iran: Statement by H.E. Dr. Alireza Jahangiri, The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Netherlands and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the OPCW at the 4th Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.28 Thailand: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Eksiri Pintaruchi Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Thailand to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.43 Singapore: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jaya Ratnam Permanent Representative of Singapore to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.20 Cyprus: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Elpidoforos Economou Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.48 Bangladesh: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Sheikh Mohammed Belal Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.44 India: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Venu Rajamony Permanent Representative of the Republic of India to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.45 India: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Venu Rajamony Permanent Representative of the Republic of India to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.17 Syrian Arab Republic: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Bassam Al-Sabbagh Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Iraq: Statement by Mr Najah Al-Sabbagh, Deputy Permanent Representative to the OPCW, to the Conference of State Parties (Arabic) 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.47 Bangladesh: Statement by the Delegation of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.11 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Statement by the Delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Indonesia: Statement by H.E. Ambassador I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the State Parties. 26 June 2018

Africa

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C‑SS‑4/NAT.46 Tunisia: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Elyes Ghariani Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.18 Eswatini: Statement by H.E.Ambassador Sibusiswe Mngomezulu Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Eswatini to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
Nigeria: Statement Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria At The Fourth Special Session Of The Conference Of The States Parties To The Chemical Weapons Convention 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.36 Morocco: Statement by Mr Abdelkader Abidine Deputy Permanent Representative to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 27 June 2018
Burundi: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Vestine Nahimana, Permanent Representative to the OPCW, 4th Special Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CWC, The Hague, 26-28 June 2018 27 June 2018

Eastern Europe

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C‑SS‑4/NAT.42 Russian Federation: Statement by Mr. G.V. Kalamanov Head of the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the Results of the Vote on the British Draft Decision at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.3 Albania: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Adia Sakiqi Permanent Representative of the Republic of Albania to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.13 Lithuania: Statement by the Republic of Lithuania at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.27 Ukraine: Statement by Mr Vasyl Bodnar Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Slovenia: Statement by H.E. Andrej Logar, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia at the Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.26 Czech Republic: Statement by H.E. Ivo Šrámek, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.40 Russian Federation: Statement by Mr. G.V. Kalamanov Head of the Delegation of the Russian Federation at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.22 Estonia: Statement by H.E. Mr Paul Teesalu, Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tallin, Republic of Estonia at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.25 Romania: Statement by H.E. Mr George Ciamba State Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.1 Poland: Statement by Mr Jacek Czaputowicz Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Latvia: Statement by the Republic of Latvia to the OPCW at the Special Meeting of the State Parties, June 2018

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Guatemala: Statement by the Delegation of Guatemala at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties [Spanish] 28 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.32 Cuba: Statement by the Cuban Delegation to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.52 Ecuador: Statement by Ambassador Fernando Bucheli Permanent Representative of the Republic of Ecuador to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Vote 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.38 Uruguay: Statement by the Delegation of Uruguay to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties Explanation of Uruguay's Vote (Abstention) 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.54 Venezuela: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Haifa Aissami Madah Permanent Representative of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties - Explanation of Vote 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.50 Peru: Statement by Ambassador Marco Balarezo Permanent Representative of Peru to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.53 Venezuela: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Haifa Aissami Madah Permanent Representative of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.39 Mexico: Statement by H.E. Miguel Ruiz Cabanas Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.2 Brazil: Statement by Ambassador Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop Representative of Brazil at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Guatemala: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Gladys Marithza Ruíz Sánchez de Vielman Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties [Spanish] 26 June 2018

Western European and Other States

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San Marino: Statement by the Permanent Representative of San Marino Ambassador Eros Gasperoni to the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.23 Sweden: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Per Holstrom Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Sweden to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.7 Ireland: Statement by H.E. Mr Kevin Kelly Ambassador of Ireland to the Kingdom of the Netherlands at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
Finland: Statement by Finland Ambassador Katri Viinikka, Permanent Representative of Finland to the OPCW Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties The Hague, 27 June 2018 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.8 Iceland: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Thordur Aegir Oskarsson Special Envoy for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation and Acting Permanent Representative of Iceland to the OPCW at the CSP-SS-4 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.51 Denmark: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Jens-Otto Horslund Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Denmark to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.15 Austria: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Heidemaria Gurer Permanent Representative of Austria to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
Norway: Statement by Mr Audun Halvorsen, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the State Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention, 26 June 2018 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.6 United States of America: Statement by the Honorable John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State of the United States of America, at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.4 New Zealand: Statement Delivered by Mr Mr Heath Fisher Head of Delegation for New Zealand to the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.31 Canada: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Sabine Nolke Permanent Representative of Canada to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
France: Statement by France to the Conference of the State Parties (French) 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.24 Portugal: Statement by H.E. Ambassador Rosa Batoréu Permanent Representative of the Portuguese Republic to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
Australia: Statement by Australia HE The Hon Brett Mason Permanent Representative of Australia to the OPCW Fourth Special Session of the Conference of States Parties 26-28 June 2018 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.9 Germany: Statement by Niels Annen, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany to the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.29 Australia: Statement by H.E. The Honourable Brett Mason Permanent Representative of Australia to the OPCW at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018

Joint Pages

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C‑SS‑4/NAT.12 Bulgaria: Statement on Behalf of the EU Delivered by Ms. Judit Koromi, Chair of the Working Party on Non-Proliferation (CONOP) of the Council of the EU, European External Action Service, at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the State Parties 27 June 2018
GRULAC: Statement on Behalf of the Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC), on the Occasion of the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of States Parties of the Organization for the Prohibition of the Use of Chemical Weapons 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/NAT.5 Bulgaria: Statement on Behalf of the EU Delivered by Ms. Judit Koromi, Chair of the Working Party on Non-Proliferation (CONOP) of the Council of the EU, European External Action Service, at the CSP-SS-4 26 June 2018
African Group: Statement on behalf of the group of African States Parties, delivered by H.E. Mrs Irene Florence Mkwawa-Kasyanju, Permanent Representative of the United Republic of Tanzania to OPCW, 4th CSP-Special Session, The Hague, 26 June 2018 26 June 2018

Decisions

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C‑SS‑4/DEC.3 Decision: Addressing the Threat from Chemical Weapons Use 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/DEC.2 Decision: Attendance by International Organisations, Specialised Agencies, and Other International Bodies at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/DEC.1 Decision: Attendance and Participation by Non-Governmental Organisations at the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 26 June 2018

Notes by the Director-General

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C‑SS‑4/DG.4 Opening Statement by the Director–General to the Conference of the States Parties at its Fourth Special Session 26 June 2018
C‑SS‑4/1/Rev.1 Note by the Director-General: Provisional Agenda of the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 14 June 2018

Information Series

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C‑SS‑4/INF.1/Rev.1 List of Participants of the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties 27 June 2018

NGOs

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Green Cross International: Statement by Paul F. Walker, International Program Director, Environmental Security and Sustainability Green Cross International Washington DC, USA and Geneva, Switzerland 26 June 2018
Fritz-Haber-Institute, Max-Planck-Society/University of Kent: Statement by Professor Ulf Schmidt 26 June 2018

Related

Document Symbol Title Date
EC‑M‑60/2 Report of the Sixtieth Meeting of the Executive Council 4 June 2018
EC‑M‑60/1 Note by the Director-General: Convening of a Meeting of the Executive Council 30 May 2018