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Fortune Guard 22 Proliferation Security Initiative Workshop
From 8 to 12 August 2022, the Fortune Guard 22 Proliferation Security Initiative Workshop took place in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States. The workshop was attended by more than 100 delegates from the Asia-Pacific…
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The Philippines’ achievements in addressing anti-money laundering deficiencies
The Philippines continues to make considerable progress in addressing technical compliance deficiencies in its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) regime ahead of the deadline set by the…
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Russia’s nuclear weapons: capabilities and development directions
Nuclear weapons are one of the types of weapons of mass destruction, alongside chemical and biological weapons. Their energy is produced by nuclear fission or fusion reactions. Even the smallest nuclear weapon has…
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The 25th Annual Meeting of the Asia/Pacific Group
From 24 to 28 July 2022, the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) on combating money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The…
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Kick-off Workshop for Project No. 90 “Export Control Programme for Dual-Use Goods in South-East Asia (EU P2P)”
On 21 July 2022, in Hanoi, the Chemical Corps – Standing Office of Vietnam’s National Focal Point for countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (Standing Office 81), in coordination with the Vietnam…
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Awareness-raising on the implementation of Decree 81/ND-CP in Yen Bai province
On 29 June, in Yen Bai City, Yen Bai province, a training conference on counter-terrorism and countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction was held for leaders and key officials responsible for the…
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New President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Mr T. Raja Kumar, a Singaporean of Indian origin, has been appointed President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing body. The FATF announced…
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New President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Mr T. Raja Kumar, a Singaporean of Indian origin, has been appointed President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing body. The FATF announced…
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ELIMINATE NUCLEAR WEAPONS BEFORE THEY ELIMINATE US
Speaking at the opening of the Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on 21 June 2022 in Vienna, Austria, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres described “a deadly…
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The Development of Iran's Nuclear Programme
According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on 8 June the IAEA Board of Governors adopted a resolution formally censuring Iran for failing to cooperate with the United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog…
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Chemical Corps – Standing Office 81 – National Action Centre for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment Hold a Meeting to Mark the 97th Anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day
The Chemical Corps – National Action Centre for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment (NACCET) – Standing Office of the National Focal Point for countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction…