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OPCW’s Director-General meets Ireland’s Foreign Minister
During an online bilateral meeting, Ireland reasserted its resolve to prevent impunity and uphold the Chemical Weapons Convention
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OPCW launches chemical safety and security management guidelines
International experts develop recommendations for small and medium-sized enterprises on the management of chemicals for peaceful uses of chemistry
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OPCW Africa Programme leads to stronger regional cooperation for more effective implementation of CWC
Steering Committee reviews progress of capacity building programme to promote peaceful uses of chemistry for a developed, safer, and more secure Africa
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Statement by the Director-General of the OPCW, Fernando Arias, to commemorate the 1987 chemical weapon attack on Sardasht, Iran
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OPCW’s Director-General meets New Zealand’s Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control
Online bilateral discussion covers implementation of Chemical Weapons Convention, Syria, promotion of peaceful uses of chemistry, and possible responses to evolving threats
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France contributes €500,000 to support OPCW’s cybersecurity resilience
The Organisation is upgrading its security infrastructure to meet current and future challenges
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Latin American and Caribbean Member States expand capacity of First Responders to handle chemical emergencies
The training developed skills needed to protect populations during incidents involving chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals
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National Authorities from Asia support stronger national stakeholder engagement for CWC implementation
The regional meeting allows Member States to share experiences, enhance cooperation, and find solutions to challenges in fulfilling their obligations under the Convention
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OPCW strengthens promotion of Responsible Care® initiative in global chemical industry
Chemistry professionals from seven countries in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and North Africa gain knowledge and skills to improve environmental performance along the product chain
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Scientific Advisory Board updates OPCW on emerging chemical technologies
During their online session, experts provide insights into chemical agent detection, artificial intelligence in chemistry, biotoxins, and other developments in science
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National Authorities from Africa explore ways to improve CWC implementation
19th Regional Meeting focuses on national implementation, strengthening legislation, expanding CWC outreach, and notes OPCW’s ongoing capacity building programme for the continent, despite global pandemic
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OPCW’s Director-General meets Bahrain’s Assistant Foreign Minister
During an online bilateral meeting, Bahrain expresses strong support for the work of the OPCW and the need for greater international cooperation to fully implement the CWC
