Pakistan: Pakistan re-elected to OPCW’s executive council

ISLAMABAD, 05 December 2021, (TON): The Foreign Office said “Pakistan has been re-elected to the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) for the term 2022–2024.”

According to the press release, the elections were held during the recently concluded 26th session of the Conference of States Parties held in The Hague from 29 November to 2 Decembe, 2021.

It stated “the re-election of Pakistan to the 41-member Executive Council of the OPCW is a testament to Pakistan’s positive role in the OPCW.”

The statement said “the re-election reaffirms the confidence of the Member States in Pakistan’s ability to provide effective leadership and impetus to the work of the OPCW.”

Pakistan has been an active member of the OPCW and has served on the Executive Council since its ratification of the CWC in 1997.

It stated “Pakistan has been contributing constructively towards the fulfilment of the objectives of the CWC and regularly hosts OPCW routine inspections at its relevant facilities.”

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