Tag: OPCW

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Ex-OPCW chief defends Syria whistleblowers and reveals he was spied on before Iraq war

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Exclusive: former OPCW chief José Bustani defends the whistleblowers who challenged a cover-up of their Syria probe; reacts to the US and allies recently blocking his UN testimony; and reveals he was spied on before the Bush administration ousted him over the Iraq war. … Read More >Ex-OPCW chief defends Syria whistleblowers and reveals he was spied on before Iraq war

Categories World

Former OPCW director defends Douma whistleblowers as ‘extremely competent’, slams media for creating ‘wall of silence’

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The former head of the OPCW has defended the whistleblowers who alleged that it engaged in a cover-up of exonerating evidence in Douma, arguing efforts to silence him prove the dissenters right. … Read More >Former OPCW director defends Douma whistleblowers as ‘extremely competent’, slams media for creating ‘wall of silence’

Categories Russia

Navalny Affair Follows Pre-Planned Scenario – Russian Foreign Ministry Responds to OPCW Report

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The fantasy of the alleged poisoning of blogger and political opposition figure Alexei Navalny continues according to a pre-planned conspiracy scenario, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, commenting on a new report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). … Read More >Navalny Affair Follows Pre-Planned Scenario – Russian Foreign Ministry Responds to OPCW Report

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Goal of Campaign Around Navalny Is to Create Pretext for Sanctions Against Russia – Envoy

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The goal of the campaign around Russian political opposition figure Alexei Navalny is to create a pretext for additional sanctions against Russia, said Alexander Shulgin, Russia’s Permanent Envoy to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), at the 95th session of the organization’s Executive Council. … Read More >Goal of Campaign Around Navalny Is to Create Pretext for Sanctions Against Russia – Envoy

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After request from Kremlin, OPCW agrees ‘team of experts’ to determine facts around Alexey Navalny’s alleged ‘Novichok’ poisoning

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The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has accepted an invitation from Moscow to send experts to Russia. They will cooperate with their Russian counterparts in investigating the Alexey Navalny case. … Read More >After request from Kremlin, OPCW agrees ‘team of experts’ to determine facts around Alexey Navalny’s alleged ‘Novichok’ poisoning

Categories World

Nebenzia Says West Uses OPCW as Instrument of Political Pressure on ‘Undesirable’ States

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Western countries increasingly use the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to exert political pressure on “undesirable” countries, as in the case of Russia over claims that political opposition figure Alexey Navalny was poisoned, the Russian ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, said. … Read More >Nebenzia Says West Uses OPCW as Instrument of Political Pressure on ‘Undesirable’ States