Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani promises to destroy the stockpiles of chemical weapons built up under the previous regime. The promise is made in a speech to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Wednesday.
WorldA delegation from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) visits Syria's new leader, in yet another attempt to destroy chemical weapons believed to remain in the country.
WorldAttacks on sites where chemical weapons are located in Syria risk leading to contamination and valuable evidence being destroyed, warns the head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
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