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OPCW Fact-Finding Missions (FFM) to Investigate Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

This contribution supports the organisation’s FFM investigations and the Declaration Assessment Team’s activities in determining chemical weapons use in Syria. Additionally, the funding supported the initial planning phase for analytical upgrades to its Laboratory. Some of the activities supported: FFM and DAT deployments, verification activities, sample analysis and security measures, systems improvements (e.g. to the establishment of a new situation centre), training of personnel, and for the development of specifications for laboratory upgrade options.

Risk Area(s) covered

Chemical

Activities

Funds
Legislative/Regulatory Assistance
Technical Training

Beneficiary Countries

Syria

Beneficiary Regions

Middle East

Budget

2500000 CAD

Status

Active
Start Date: January 1, 2017
End Date: 

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Providers and Implementers ?

Related Projects & Programs

Contacts

Name Position Agency/Department/Org Note
Ms Veronika Stromšíková Director
Office of Strategy and Policy
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Mr Simon Collard-Wexler First Secretary
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations
Canada
Mr Allen Brown Deputy Director
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Arms Control and Disarmament Policy, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Division (IGN)
Global Affairs Canada

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