Here is Richard Guthrie’s latest report.

Today is day 5 of the conference and according the the tentative pregramme of work the Commitee of the Whole will spend the morning session on:

“implementation of the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention relating to national implementation measures; consultation, cooperation, and fact-finding.”

And the afternoon session on:

“implementation of the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention relating to assistance and protection against chemical weapons.”

On the news side of things, Global Security Newswire ran a story about the Open Forum, ITAR-TASS has a piece about the Russian photo exhibit, and there was an article in the latest issue of Nature.