![Live demonstration at the CBRN Control Area Center of the Polish Armed Forces. Photo credit: Sz. Bochenski, Polish MFA](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/11/img_20161107_120546.jpg?itok=5BROVtXC)
OPCW Director-General Urges All to Stay Resolute on the Course for Chemical Disarmament and Peace, during his Visit to Poland
8 November 2016![Participants workshop on Policy and Diplomacy for African scientists in Pretoria, South Africa from 18-20 October.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/11/brand-new_opcw_initiative_builds_bridges.jpg?itok=d1z21viY)
Brand-New OPCW Initiative Builds Bridges Between Scientific and Policy-Making Worlds
4 November 2016![SAB members and OPCW Staff at the Netherlands Forensic Institute on 27 October](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/10/nfi-b.jpg?itok=_0Xhxaxx)
OPCW’s Scientific Advisory Board Provides Valuable Guidance at its Twenty-Fourth Session
31 October 2016![Participating First Responders in the Middle East and North Africa](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/10/first_responders_in_the_middle_east_and_north_africa.jpg?itok=1bAMClPK)
First Responders in the Middle East and North Africa are Better Equipped to Tackle Chemical Weapons Emergencies after OPCW Training
27 October 2016![Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü, giving a speech at Georgetown University in Qatar. Photo credit: Georgetown University in Qatar](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/10/h.e._ahmet_uezuemcue_lecture_1.jpg?itok=jSPi71Xp)
OPCW Director-General Visits Qatar to Discuss Chemical Weapons Abolition and Opens Training for Inspection Escorts
25 October 2016OPCW Director-General Visits Bangladesh and Emphasises Role of Collaboration in Advancing Chemical Safety and Security
20 October 2016![Participants to a regional training course on the technical aspects of the CWC's transfers regime.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2016/10/cracow.jpg?itok=2SuxrCnP)