At the time of writing, the 1993 Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction (the Chemical Weapons Convention ...

The event, chosen because it marks the day the Chemical Weapons Convention was signed in 1997, is officially recognised by the UN. The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ...

The G7 leaders have united in condemning the use of chemical weapons in Syria and support recent actions by the US, UK and France to ... of the Chemical Weapons Convention and constitutes a ...

The Nobel Peace Prize for 2013 The OPCW was established to oversee the implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention - the full global ban on these kind of weapons. The Nobel Committee stated ...

Our research on chemical and biological threats explores particular programmes of concern, as well as broader issues facing the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Biological Weapons Convention.