opcw

Thân thiện

The OPCW inspectors verify the safe storage of chemical agents.

Definition

Proper noun: - Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons: The OPCW is the international organization responsible for implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention. Its mission is to achieve a world free of chemical weapons and to verify the destruction of declared chemical weapons stockpiles.

Usage

• The term OPCW is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this international body. It is typically used with the definite article "the" when referring to the organization itself.
• It functions as the subject or object in a sentence concerning chemical disarmament, verification, or international security.

Examples

• As a subject:
  • The OPCW oversees the global effort to eliminate chemical weapons.
  • OPCW inspectors were deployed to the site.
• As an object:
  • The country is a member state of the OPCW.
  • The report was submitted to the OPCW for review.

Advanced Usage

• "OPCW-UN Joint Mission": Refers to a specific collaborative mission, notably the one established in 2013 for the elimination of Syrian chemical weapons.
  • The OPCW-UN Joint Mission was a landmark effort in disarmament.

Variants and Related Words

• Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC): The international treaty that the OPCW administers.
• Director-General: The title of the head of the OPCW.
• Technical Secretariat: The administrative and technical body of the OPCW.

Synonyms

• Chemical disarmament organization: A descriptive synonym, though "OPCW" is the official and most precise term.

Related Phrases

• OPCW team: A group of inspectors or officials from the organization.
  • An OPCW team confirmed the findings.
• OPCW mandate: The authority and mission given to the organization.
  • The investigation was within the OPCW mandate.

Học thuật

Noun

1. international organization for chemical disarmament; administers the Chemical Weapons Convention

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
• OPCW