Ron Manley was born in Cornwall, United Kingdom. He joined the Ministry of Defence in 1960, and worked there for over thirty years in a range of fields related to the development of effective defensive measures against the use of chemical weapons. From 1991-94 he served with the UN commission in Iraq responsible for the technical oversight of Unscoms operations. From 1993-2001, he worked at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), ultimately as director of its verification division (2000- 2001).
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIraq and chemical weapons: A view from the inside
In an interview originally published in 2003, Ron G Manley talks to openDemocracy about Iraq's alleged weapons of...
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Published in: openSecurityDestroying Syria’s chemical weapons
The expert responsible for chemical weapons destruction operations in Iraq from 1991-94 takes a look at the...
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