Vox

2023 was the year the US finally destroyed all of its chemical weapons

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...
EurekAlert!

30 Years of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) Conference

The countdown has begun for the upcoming conference, "30 Years of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC): Histories, Achievements, Challenges," scheduled to take place on October 5-6, 2023 in ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

What’s a chemical weapon? A global weapons treaty could use some clarity

Last October, a video surfaced in the Kurdish news media showing what look to be soldiers on a rocky outcropping near the opening of a cave. One appears to insert some sort of rod into the opening ...
Voice of America

China Distorts US Actions in Eliminating its Chemical Weapons

“It was stipulated in the CWC (Chemical Weapons Convention) that States Parties shall complete the destruction not later than 10 years after the entry into force of the CWC in 1997. The US is the last ...
auswaertiges-amt.de

Statement by the Federal Foreign Office on the Fourth Chemical Weapons Review Conference

A Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson issued the following statement today (30 November) on the Fourth Chemical Weapons Convention Review Conference, which ended today: We regret that following two ...
Anadolu Ajansi

Global watchdog tracks Syria’s chemical weapons obligations amid political transition

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) raised serious concerns Monday over the status of Syria’s chemical weapons program and its compliance with the Chemical Weapons ...
VietNamNet

Vietnam joins efforts to eliminate chemical weapons

Vietnam always constructively coordinates with other members of the Chemical Weapons Convention to raise the significance of the disarmament of weapons of mass destruction in general and chemical ...
Business Today

Russia breached global chemical weapons ban in Ukraine war: US

The United States on May 1 accused Russia of violating the international chemical weapons ban by deploying the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and using riot control agents "as a ...
Indiatimes

Explainer: What are chemicals weapons and are they illegal?

Chemical weapons production, use and stockpiling is banned under the 1997 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). Only Egypt, North Korea and South Sudan have not signed or ratified the international arms ...
Scoop

Cablegate: Chemcial Weapons Convention (Cwc):

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Newsweek

Ridding the World of Chemical Weapons | Opinion

U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security. See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you ...