![factory](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/02/chemical-plant-purple-sky_20187527_bxp42109.jpg?itok=7nGEQcq5)
Status of industry inspections as at February 2009
20 February 2009![gas](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/02/one_ton_container.jpg?itok=oF6_lvnv)
Status of chemical demilitarisation as at February 2009
20 February 2009![OPCW Director-General Ambassador Rogelio Pfirter](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/02/dg_pfirter_ieperroom.jpg?itok=RMpkhzTh)
Opening Statement by the Director-General to the Executive Council at its Fifty-fifth Session
20 February 2009![](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/02/200px-seal_of_the_president_of_the_unites_states_of_america.svg_.png?itok=OL0U9j4U)
U.S. President Obama Sends Letter of Thanks to OPCW Director-General
17 February 2009![UN](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/02/un_blue.gif?itok=2WdS0UTY)
Senior UN Counter-terrorism Official Visits the OPCW
6 February 2009![benin](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2009/01/bj.png?itok=Hskv_uQU)
President of Benin Visits the OPCW
30 January 2009![Map of Russia - Volga Federal District](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2008/12/map_of_russia_-_volga_feder.png?itok=VXOYbTak)
OPCW Director-General Meets the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to the Volga Federal District
11 December 2008![Logo of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2008/12/gcsp_logo.gif?itok=rnqydJiV)
OPCW Director-General Visits the Geneva Centre for Security Policy
10 December 2008![European Union-Sponsored Day for National Authorities, The Hague, 1 December 2008. From right, Mr Asad Beg, European Commission; Mr Andreas Strub, Council Secretariat of the European Union; H.E. Mr Jean-François Blarel, Presidency of the European Union; H.E. Mr Rogelio Pfirter, OPCW Director-General; and Mr John Freeman, OPCW Deputy Director-General.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_image/public/images/news/2008/12/img_0044.jpg?itok=uIvYK4fW)