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Closure of OPCW-UN Joint Mission

The OPCW-UN Joint Mission on the elimination of Syrian chemical weapons has completed its mandate and its operations drew to a close on 30 September 2014. From there on, the OPCW mission in Syria will continue to deal with the destruction of chemical weapon production facilities and clarification of certain aspects of the Syrian initial declaration.
UN Chief commends Special Coordinator and her team on successful completion of OPCW-UN Joint Mission

1 October 2014- Following the closure of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission on 30 September 2014, the Secretary-General expressed his deep gratitude to the Special Coordinator, Ms.

02 Oct 2014
OPCW-UN Joint Mission draws to a close

1 October 2014- The OPCW-UN Joint Mission on the elimination of Syrian chemical weapons has completed its mandate and its operations drew to a close on 30 September 2014. The Director-General praised the role played by the Joint Mission.

01 Oct 2014
Ninety-six percent of Syria’s declared chemical weapons destroyed – UN-OPCW mission chief

4 September 2014 – The Special Coordinator for the Joint Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the United Nations (OPCW-UN) told the Security Council today that 96 percent of Syria's declared stockpile, including the most dangerous chemicals, had

05 Sep 2014
UN chief welcomes destruction of Syrian chemical weapons aboard U.S. vessel

New York, 20 August 2014 – Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the destruction of Syria's declared chemical weapons on board the United States Maritime Vessel Cape Ray:

21 Aug 2014
Special Coordinator speaks at stakeout in New York

4 June 2014 - Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission speaks at the media stakeout following her Security Council briefing [

01 Aug 2014
OPCW-UN Special Coordinator meets with United States delegation

Nicosia, 11 July 2014 – Ms. Sigrid Kaag, the Special Coordinator for the OPCW-UN Joint Mission met today with a delegation of U.S. officials to discuss progress made with regard to the completion of removal and in-country destruction of Syria's chemical weapons material.

11 Jul 2014
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Sigrid Kaag (@SigridKaag) Special Coordinator of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)-United Nations Joint Mission (@OPCW_UNJM)

An unprecedented mission under challenging conditions but always with the people of Syria in mind.
  -  Sigrid Kaag
Special Coordinator of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) United Nations Joint Mission

 

OPCW-UN Work in Syria


OPCW-UN Joint Mission on the elimination of Syrian chemical weapons has completed its mandate (1 October 2014), UN Headquarters, New York

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  • OPCW-UN Special Coordinator meets with United States delegation
  • Special Coordinator of the Joint Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the UN (OPCW-UN) Sigrid Kaag briefs reporters.
  • Special Coordinator of OPCW-UN Joint Mission Briefs Media
  • Special Coordinator of OPCW-UN Joint Mission Briefs Media
  • Representative of Syria at Press Briefing by Special Coordinator of OPCW-UN Joint Missionakeout
  • Representative of Syria at Press Briefing by Special Coordinator of OPCW-UN Joint Mission
  • OPCW-UN Joint Mission Special Coordinator visits Cairo
  • Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt and Sigrid Kaag
  • On briefing vessel Yancheng
  • On briefing vessel Yancheng
  • On briefing vessel Yancheng
  • Special Coordinator of the OPCW- UN Joint Mission holds consultations in Doha
  • Herve Glemet, a budget officer at OPCW, opens the first tender for the destruction of Syrian chemicals.
  • During a visit to the Norwegian frigate, the KNM Helge Ingstad, the Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission, Ms. Sigrid Kaag met with Commander s.g. Per Rostad.
  • The Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission signed the guest book on board the Danish frigate, HDMS Esbern Snare at the port of Limassol earlier this month.
  • UN Secretary-General Briefs General Assembly on Report of Investigation on Syria Chemical Weapons Use
  • Press Conference on Mission to Investigate Alleged Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
  • Secretary-General Receives Report of UN Investigation on Possible Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria
  • Sigrid Kaag inspecting preparations at the Port of Latakia
  • Sigrid Kaag inspecting preparations at the Port of Latakia
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