Previous Year Question

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has 193 Member States. The OPCW is the international body responsible for implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). The CWC entered into force on 29 April 1997, establishing the international chemical-weapons disarmament regime headed by the OPCW. Its headquarters is in The Hague, Netherlands. Its objective is to eliminate the development, production, stockpiling, transfer and use of chemical weapons.