Saudi Arabia Participates in Prohibition of Chemical Weapon Meetings

From October 10-13, 2023, Saudi Arabia participated in the 104th meeting of the Executive Council for the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague. The Ambassador, Ziyad bin Maashi Al-Attiyah, highlighted the critical role of the organization in sustaining global peace amidst technological advancements, especially in chemical arenas.

Strengthening the Verification System in Chemical Weapons Prohibition

Al-Attiyah underscored the universal responsibility to support the OPCW. He advocated for amplifying the OPCW’s verification mechanism, ensuring it effectively executes its duties and commitments under the Convention.

Global Relevance of Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

With the world undergoing rapid and comprehensive changes, especially in the chemical field, the OPCW emerges as an essential international governmental entity, bearing significant influence in contemporary global affairs. Saudi Arabia’s robust participation and statements reiterated its dedication to worldwide peace, security, and a firm position against the use of chemical weapons in conflicts.

Ensuring Effective Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention

In summary, the complete and impactful enactment of the Chemical Weapons Convention is vital. Global support in enhancing the OPCW’s verification framework will protect worldwide tranquility and avert possible future disagreements related to chemical arms, guaranteeing that the prohibition of chemical weapons remains a pivotal topic in global security dialogues.

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