Jinggoy sponsors proposed Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sponsors the committee report on the proposed Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act on Tuesday evening, November 5, 2024. The Senate Committee on National Defense and Security Chairperson said in his speech that the measure is a long overdue legislation, an international obligation to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), a disarmament agreement that the country became a party in 1993. The bill prohibits the development, production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons and establishes a regulatory framework through declaration and verification mechanisms for toxic chemicals. (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada/Gilby Meca)
Jinggoy sponsors proposed Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sponsors the committee report on the proposed Chemical Weapons Prohibition Act on Tuesday evening, November 5, 2024. The Senate Committee on National Defense and Security Chairperson said in his speech that the measure is a long overdue legislation, an international obligation to the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), a disarmament agreement that the country became a party in 1993. The bill prohibits the development, production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons and establishes a regulatory framework through declaration and verification mechanisms for toxic chemicals. (Office of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada/Gilby Meca)
