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With reference to ‘Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)’, consider the following statements :

1. It is an organization of European Union in working relation with NATO and WHO.

2. It monitors chemical industry to prevent new weapons from emerging.

3. It provides assistance and protection to States (Parties) against chemical weapons threats.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation:

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is the Hague-based autonomous body, was established in 1997 by the Chemical Weapons Convention not EU.

The OPCW Member States share the collective goal of preventing chemistry from ever again being used for warfare, thereby strengthening international security. OPCW Member States share the collective goal of preventing chemistry from ever again being used for warfare, thereby strengthening international security.