The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, according to an announcement by the Swedish Academy.
Based in the Hague, Netherlands, the 16 year old, OPCW is the implementing body of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which entered into force in 1997.
As of today the OPCW has 189 Member States, who are working together to achieve a world free from chemical weapons. They share the collective goal of preventing chemistry from ever again being used for warfare, thereby strengthening international security. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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