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- Basic course on chemical emergency preparedness for North Africa and Sahel Region The five-day course provided training on emergency response to chemical incidents for French-speaking African countries
- OPCW Director-General meets Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade The visit highlights Hungary’s steadfast commitment to and strong support of the Chemical Weapons Convention’s implementation
- Chemical labs in Latin America and the Caribbean prioritise safety and security
- Asian Member States build advanced chemical safety and security skills Implementing a chemical safety and security strategy minimises the risk of chemical accidents
- Cameroon contributes over €30,000 to OPCW ChemTech Centre ChemTech Centre an important upgrade to OPCW’s essential research, analytical and capacity building activities
- Experts from GRULAC enhance pre-hospital care preparedness to respond to chemical incidents First responders from Latin America and the Caribbean meet in Mexico City to strengthen their response capabilities under Article X of the Convention
- OPCW Director-General meets Philippines’ Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Discussion focuses on the way forward in implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention
- New Contributions from Republic of Korea to OPCW Trust Funds The contributions will be used for OPCW’s research, analytical and capacity building activities
- Spain contributes €510,000 to three OPCW Trust Funds The contributions will be used to enhance capacity building activities and strengthen OPCW security infrastructures
- OPCW Director-General meets UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs The discussion focused on global disarmament and non-proliferation issues
- Italy contributes €50,000 to the OPCW ChemTech Centre The contribution will be used for scientific research, capacity building and other projects at the Centre for addressing chemical weapon threats
- OPCW Director-General meets Finland’s State Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs The high-level discussion focused on OPCW’s role in strengthening the implementation of the Convention and in achieving a common vision for countering the re-emergence of chemical weapons