News
- OPCW Director-General briefs permanent representatives based outside of The Hague on key organisational priorities The Director-General says 2023 will be a milestone year for the OPCW and the Convention
- Training enhances assistance and protection skills of African first responders African experts meet in Murcia, Spain, to advance emergency response capabilities under Article X of the Convention
- Monaco contributes €10,000 to OPCW missions in Syria Monaco’s contribution will support OPCW to implement its mandate related to the Syrian Arab Republic
- OPCW and UNICRI empower women in chemistry and launch a compendium of best practices Female chemists highlight contributions of women in the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW trains next generation of chemistry and disarmament professionals Training co-organised with Morocco provides future chemistry professionals with platform to boost careers and advance understanding of the CWC
- Spain contributes €200,000 to OPCW assistance and protection activities Capacity building conducted under Article X is critical to ensuring preparedness and protecting populations from chemical incidents and emergencies
- OPCW Director-General visits Australia Director-General engages high-ranking Australian officials, promotes implementation of Chemical Weapons Convention and cooperation in Pacific region
- OPCW and Indian Institute of Chemical Technology develop analytical skills in Asia Developing analytical skills enhances capacities for national institutions to implement Chemical Weapons Convention
- OPCW Deputy-Director General’s visit to El Salvador highlights importance of national implementation to regional chemical security El Salvador commended for its “efforts at strengthening its legal framework on the Convention”
- OPCW Director-General visits United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Director-General commends United Kingdom for its support to the Convention
- Two OPCW courses in Mauritius support building chemical safety and security capacities Chemical safety and security are key tools to prevent incidents involving toxic chemicals
- OPCW partners with Italian scientific and industry associations to strengthen safety and security in chemical laboratories Chemistry professionals advance laboratory practices and test response skills in scenarios involving hazardous chemicals