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Find the news and reports on the OPWC (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons). It is an international organization and the implementing body of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). Its headquarters are located in The Hague, Netherlands. Get the news on history and transformation of the OPWC. Currently, the OPCW is conducting multiple investigations into the use of chemical weapons in Syria. Follow RT on the news on the course of investigation of that matter, as well as other incidents probed by the OPWC.
- EU Parliament session gets chaotic as MEP accused of 'fake news' for daring to question OPCW on whistleblower scandal (VIDEO)
Despite whistleblower leaks casting doubts on the OPCW’s findings, the EU Parliament is determined to enforce the organization’s anti-Assad line on Syria. MEP Mick Wallace was accused of spreading “fake news” when he spoke out.Apr 15, 2021 18:54World News - OPCW chief must ‘find the courage to address’ Douma coverup allegations, says group including 5 senior ex-officials of watchdogThe scandal surrounding alleged manipulation of scientific data in the chemical weapons watchdog the OPCW, ignored by both the organization and the mainstream media, is only getting worse with time, a pro-whistleblower group said.Mar 12, 2021 13:51World News
- OPCW director worried truth about Syria ‘chemical attack’ report would feed ‘Russian narrative’While praising the OPCW whistleblower’s integrity and professionalism, one director worried that seeking truth about the altered report on a “chemical attack” in Syria might help Russia, which he denounced as the enemy.Dec 7, 2020 23:57World News
- Former OPCW director defends Douma whistleblowers as ‘extremely competent’, slams media for creating ‘wall of silence’The former head of the OPCW has defended the whistleblowers who alleged that it engaged in a cover-up of exonerating evidence in Douma, arguing efforts to silence him prove the dissenters right.Oct 19, 2020 18:38World News
- Russia slams ‘disgraceful’ ban on founding OPCW chief speaking at UN Security Council on Syria, PUBLISHES his speech unilateralyAn ex-OPCW chief, sacked under US pressure, has been barred from briefing the UN Security Council about a controversial probe into an alleged 2018 chemical attack in Syria. Russia called it a “shame” and published his speech.Oct 6, 2020 19:28Russia & Former Soviet Union
- OPCW should not be a ‘geopolitical tool,’ Russian envoy tells UN Security Council as Germany seeks to involve it in Navalny caseRussia's ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya slammed on Thursday Germany for withholding information about the health of activist Alexey Navalny and condemned Western attempts to politicize chemical weapons watchdog, the OPCW.Sep 10, 2020 23:06Russia & Former Soviet Union
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