![Participants at a workshop on assistance and protection for States Parties in the Latin America and Caribbean (GRULAC) region, which was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/10/apb_argentina_2013.jpg?itok=9faeX71r)
Workshop on Assistance and Protection and Matters Related to Regional Co-ordination held in Argentina
22 October 2013![Participants at a training course for customs officers from the east and southern Africa sub-regions.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/10/namibia_course_2013.jpg?itok=Xexy4JCm)
Sub-regional Training for Customs Officials on Technical Aspects of the CWC Transfers’ Regime Held in Namibia
21 October 2013![Attendees at a Sampling and Analysis course in Czestochowa, Poland in September 2013](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/czestochowa_2013.jpg?itok=jhs-k-Ha)
Sampling and Analysis Course Held in Poland
27 September 2013![OPCW Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü, visited the Vatican on 27 September and had an audience with Pope Francis.
Pope Francis and OPCW Director-General Ahmet Üzümcü.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/01079_27092013.jpg?itok=ZzXt2Lf-)
Director-General Visits Rome and Meets Pope Francis
27 September 2013![Attendees at the Second Assistance and Protection Training Course for Instructors from States Parties in Africa.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/sa_sept_2013.png?itok=0U-FMJKe)
Second Assistance and Protection Training Course for Instructors from States Parties in Africa
25 September 2013![Attendees at the meeting of National Authorities held at OPCW Headquarters in The Hague in September 2013.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/na_september2013.jpg?itok=lC3kZNeL)
OPCW Concludes Basic Course for National Authorities on Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention
25 September 2013![Attendees and OPCW staff at the Chemical Weapons Convention and Chemical Safety and Security Management, which was held in Doha, Qatar from 10-12 September 2013.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/qatar_2013_-_group.jpg?itok=G_EyAJC3)
OPCW and Doha Regional Centre Co-host Seminar on Chemical Safety and Security Management
23 September 2013![](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2013/09/dg_headshot.jpg?itok=3SfcwziZ)