Ambassador Reinišová Chairing the OPCW Executive Council
22.05.2018 / 14:22 | Aktualizováno: 22.05.2018 / 14:25
Ambassador Jana Reinišová, the Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), assumed the Chairmanship of the OPCW Executive Council for a period of one year on 12 May, 2018.
The role of the Chairperson is to preside at all meetings of the 41-member Executive Council, which is the main governing body of the OPCW between the Conferences of the State Parties.
The Czech Republic will become a member of the Executive Council as of the same date for a period of two years. The Council is the executive organ of the Organization and consists of 41 members that are elected by the Conference to serve two-year terms.
The OPCW ensures the implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.
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