ISLAMABAD – Pakistan hosted an international course on Assistance andProtection against Chemical Weapons in Islamabad.
According to Foreign Office Spokesperson, the course was organized incollaboration with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weaponsfrom 11th to 15th of this month.
In addition to the OPCW resource persons and Pakistani experts, the coursewas attended by participants from Algeria, Bangladesh, Czech Republic,Iran, Sri Lanka, Uganda and Ukraine.
This was the 9th international Assistance and Protection Course organizedby Pakistan.
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Pakistan has so far trained 216 international experts in planning,organizing and generating response and counter measures to events involvingthe use of chemical agents and toxic industrial chemicals.
The international participants expressed appreciation for the knowledge ofthe experts and quality of training during the course.
