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  1. 11 November 2022Activities

    Training course on identifying goods related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive weapons for Focal Units in the Northern Region, Hanoi, 11 November 2022

    To build the capacity of specialist officials in the field of countering the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), from 9 to 11 November 2022, Standing Office 81, in coordination with the Department of…

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. Vietnamese Delegation Holds Talks with Representatives of the IAEA Nuclear Energy Development Department

    On 8 June 2022, the Vietnamese delegation, headed by Ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien, Governor and Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the IAEA, and including Senior Colonel Nguyen Dinh Hien, Deputy Commander and Chief…