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Official account of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
#NobelPeacePrize laureate for 2013.

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The #OPCW was pleased to host the next generation of disarmament professionals from the #UN #DisarmamentFellowship programme. During their visit, the group learned about OPCW inspection tools, laboratory capabilities, and training initiatives. Investing in hands-on training

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The OPCW’s International Training Cycle for Women First Responders just hit a major milestone — the advanced practical training and field exercise are now complete! During this final phase, participants put their skills to the test in complex chemical emergency scenarios,

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中文日 | 4月20日 中文拥有超过十亿使用者,是世界上最古老和使用最广泛的语言之一,至今仍在塑造着全球对话。🗣️ 🌏 在禁化武组织,我们认识到在建设和平和推进裁军的过程中,这个世界上的各种声音和语言必须得到反映。 📺

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#OnThisDay 110 years ago was the first large-scale use of chemical weapons in Ieper, Belgium. Today, with peace as our guiding light, the OPCW is committed to ensuring that past horrors of chemical weapons remain only as history. 🕊️

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In #Ieper, Belgium, this afternoon, the OPCW joined a wreath-laying to mark 110 years since the first large-scale use of chemical weapons. Director-General Arias: “Ieper stands as a stark reminder of the horrors of chemical warfare. Upholding the norm against these weapons is

In #Ieper, Belgium, this afternoon, the <a href="/OPCW/">OPCW</a> joined a wreath-laying to mark 110 years since the first large-scale use of chemical weapons.

Director-General Arias: “Ieper stands as a stark reminder of the horrors of chemical warfare. Upholding the norm against these weapons is
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Día del Idioma Español | 23 de abril El español, idioma nativo de unos 500 millones de hablantes, es un eficaz puente entre continentes. 🌍🗣️ En la OPAQ estamos convencidos de que el diálogo sobre la paz y el desarme debería hacerse eco de las voces del mundo. Por eso contamos

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English Language Day | 23 April English, the OPCW’s working language, plays a vital role in diplomacy and international cooperation. At the OPCW, we believe that dialogue on peace and disarmament should reflect the voices of the world. That’s why our explainer video series is

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The world's most successful disarmament treaty, the Chemical Weapons Convention, is the culmination of diplomatic dialogue and global cooperation. It is a testament to what can be achieved when nations come together to confront shared challenges and foster a peaceful future 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿🕊️

The world's most successful disarmament treaty, the Chemical Weapons Convention, is the culmination of diplomatic dialogue and global cooperation. It is a testament to what can be achieved when nations come together to confront shared challenges and foster a peaceful future 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿🕊️
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🔬 Advancing Excellence in Chemistry The OPCW Women in Chemistry Symposium brought together leading female scientists, policymakers, and educators to chart a course for a more inclusive future in chemistry. With women comprising just 30% of researchers globally—and even fewer

🔬 Advancing Excellence in Chemistry

The OPCW Women in Chemistry Symposium brought together leading female scientists, policymakers, and educators to chart a course for a more inclusive future in chemistry.

With women comprising just 30% of researchers globally—and even fewer
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🌐 Strengthen your impact in global security! The OPCW, in partnership with T.M.C. Asser Instituut, invites early- to mid-career professionals to apply for the Annual Training Programme on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, taking place 13-17 October 2025 in

🌐 Strengthen your impact in global security!

The OPCW, in partnership with <a href="/TMCAsser/">T.M.C. Asser Instituut</a>, invites early- to mid-career professionals to apply for the Annual Training Programme on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, taking place 13-17 October 2025 in
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🕊️ #OnThisDay in 1997, the Chemical Weapons Convention entered into force — a landmark in disarmament and the foundation of the OPCW’s work to eliminate an entire category of weapons of mass destruction. Why the CWC stands out: Near universal membership 193 States Parties —

🕊️ #OnThisDay in 1997, the Chemical Weapons Convention entered into force — a landmark in disarmament and the foundation of the OPCW’s work to eliminate an entire category of weapons of mass destruction.

Why the CWC stands out:

Near universal membership
193 States Parties —
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Call for Nominations: 2025 OPCW–The Hague Award 28 years after the Chemical Weapons Convention entered into force, the OPCW continues to honour those who carry its mission forward. Established after the OPCW received the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize, the Award honours individuals and

Call for Nominations: 2025 OPCW–The Hague Award
28 years after the Chemical Weapons Convention entered into force, the OPCW continues to honour those who carry its mission forward.

Established after the OPCW received the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize, the Award honours individuals and
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#France 🇫🇷 contributes €591,000 to support key OPCW activities, enhancing work in Syria, capacity-building in Africa and Ukraine, and vital training initiatives. This contribution reinforces global efforts to uphold the #ChemicalWeaponsConvention. 🔗 Read more:

#France 🇫🇷 contributes €591,000 to support key OPCW activities, enhancing work in Syria, capacity-building in Africa and Ukraine, and vital training initiatives.

This contribution reinforces global efforts to uphold the #ChemicalWeaponsConvention.

🔗 Read more:
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📣 Applications are now open for #NGOs to attend the 30th Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention. Details and apply ➡️ opcw.org/ngo Join the conversation and bring your voice to the table. #CSP30 #NGOvoicesOPCW

📣 Applications are now open for #NGOs to attend the 30th Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention. 

Details and apply ➡️ opcw.org/ngo

Join the conversation and bring your voice to the table. #CSP30 #NGOvoicesOPCW
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🧪🌍 Strengthening chemical emergency response in Africa! OPCW, in collaboration with #Algeria’s 🇩🇿 Interministerial Committee, held a training course on sampling and analysis in highly contaminated environments for experts from 21 African countries. 🧑‍🔬 The course provided

🧪🌍 Strengthening chemical emergency response in Africa!

OPCW, in collaboration with #Algeria’s 🇩🇿 Interministerial Committee, held a training course on sampling and analysis in highly contaminated environments for experts from 21 African countries.

🧑‍🔬 The course provided
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🤖 The OPCW AI Research Challenge is underway! In partnership with four leading institutions, OPCW is harnessing the power of AI to boost its scientific and technological capabilities — all in support of global chemical security. Learn more about this initiative funded by the

🤖 The OPCW AI Research Challenge is underway! 

In partnership with four leading institutions, OPCW is harnessing the power of AI to boost its scientific and technological capabilities — all in support of global chemical security.

Learn more about this initiative funded by the
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🌍 African countries stepping up to strengthen chemical weapons legislation. Senior officials from 23 African countries met at an OPCW conference in #Namibia 🇳🇦 to tackle gaps in national laws and push forward full implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention. With porous

🌍 African countries stepping up to strengthen chemical weapons legislation.

Senior officials from 23 African countries met at an OPCW conference in #Namibia 🇳🇦 to tackle gaps in national laws and push forward full implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.

With porous
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👨‍🔬🌎 Strengthening chemical emergency response in the Caribbean! OPCW held its first hands-on training course in #Barbados 🇧🇧 on the detection, sampling, and identification of chemical warfare agents and toxic chemicals — hosted in Bridgetown and co-organised with the National

👨‍🔬🌎 Strengthening chemical emergency response in the Caribbean!

OPCW held its first hands-on training course in #Barbados 🇧🇧 on the detection, sampling, and identification of chemical warfare agents and toxic chemicals — hosted in Bridgetown and co-organised with the National