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OPCW assists Member States in protecting against chemical weapons and incidents involving toxic industrial chemicals
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has launched a new Modular Online Training Programme for Russian speaking First Responders titled “Protection Against Chemical Weapons and Toxic Industrial Chemicals.” The initiative, co-organised with the International Rescuers Training Centre (IRT Centre) based in Belarus, supports the implementation of Article X of the Chemical Weapons Convention on Assistance and Protection Against Chemical Weapons and is designed to adapt to the constraints created by COVID-19.
The new training programme is a complementary tool supporting an eventual return to in-person training. It offers one basic and several specialised modules to be studied over six months and strengthens national preparedness to respond to accidents and incidents involving chemical weapons agents and toxic industrial chemicals. T
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Late last month, an extremely insightful commentary article written by Ann FitzGerald and Hugh Segal, titled,
Ethiopia: A New Proxy Battlespace? Explained how “the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern state of Tigray is being fought on two interconnected fronts. The first is physical and on the ground, while the second is a dangerous information campaign projected via social media…”
In terms of the first battleground, theTPLF’s dangerous military objectives were successfully foiled early on saving the region the chaos and turmoil that would have ensued otherwise.Regarding the second battleground, having gravely miscalculated and seen all of its military aims successfully thwarted, the TPLF, along with its vast network of influential, well-remunerated supporters and sympathizers, continues to work overtime to unremittingly churn out one lie after another. This is all conducted with the basic goal of capturing public sympathies, attracting global attention, and drawing s