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All stakeholders have a role to play in ridding the world of chemical weapons
The success of OPCW over the past 25 years is the result of the dedication and efforts of its member States, its staff and other partners.
While the challenges are significant, the presiding norm against the use of chemical weapons has remained strong.
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Swiss course prepares responders for chemical incidents
Annual course augments global capabilities to respond to chemical emergencies
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Portuguese-speaking countries advance chemical emergency management knowledge
OPCW training programme builds stronger chemical emergency response capabilities to better protect populations
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OPCW Africa Programme Steering Committee welcomes progress in Programme implementation
Programme focuses on needs of African Member States to implement the Chemical Weapons Convention
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Regional trainings enhance first responder capacity to respond to chemical emergencies in Asia
Assistance and protection courses organised in the Republic of Korea and in Bangladesh
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Visits OPCW Headquarters
The visit highlighted Finland’s steadfast commitment to and strong support for the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
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Slovakia contributes €20,000 to support OPCW assistance and protection programmes
Voluntary contribution will support ongoing assistance and protection programmes, including activities related to Ukraine
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OPCW-The Hague Award open for nominations
Award honours efforts of individuals and organisations working towards a world free of chemical weapons
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United Kingdom contributes £500,000 to support OPCW mission
Voluntary contribution will fund projects to counter chemical threats, build capacity, and strengthen implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
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Ecuador hosts chemical emergency simulation training for first responders
Regional training expands chemical emergency management response capabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean
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OPCW training targets women in analytical chemistry
Training programme delivers foundational knowledge for female practitioners analysing chemicals relevant to the Chemical Weapons Convention
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Statement by the Director-General of the OPCW, Fernando Arias, to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the 1987 chemical weapons attack on Sardasht, Iran