Organization For The Prohibition Of Chemical Weapons (Noun)
Meaning
International organization for chemical disarmament; administers the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is an international organization for chemical disarmament that administers the Chemical Weapons Convention.
- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2013 for its efforts to eliminate chemical weapons.
- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has been working to destroy Syria's chemical weapons stockpile since 2013.
- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has 193 member states and is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.
- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons provides technical assistance and support to countries that are working to eliminate their chemical weapons stockpiles.