Expressing deepest sympathies to the victims of
chemical weapon attacks and their families, Rajamony reiterated that India shares the concern over the possibility of use of
chemical weapons.
chemical weapon stockpile communities or have never encountered recovered chemical warfare materiel, you may not be familiar with CMA.
Last week the US announced that it will begin destroying its largest stockpile of
chemical weapon artillery shells.
Why did a
chemical weapon receive as much attention as the victims themselves in the three-year civil war in which, depending on the source, at least 100,000 and perhaps more than 130,000 people have died' and upwards of one-third of the prewar population has been displaced?
The announcement cames one day ahead of the November 1 deadline set by the Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons for Damascus to destroy or "render inoperable" all
chemical weapon production facilities and machinery for mixing chemicals into poison gas and filling munitions.
"There is no doubt amongst the UK intelligence community that the Syrian regime possesses vast stockpiles" of
chemical weapon, according to a British Parliamentary report published in July 2013.
BRUSSELS, Aug 28 (KUNA) -- Norway has made a voluntary contribution of 100,000 euro (USD 110,000) toward supporting the activities of the Trust Fund for Syria Missions at the Organisation for the Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Permanent Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Alireza Kazemi Abadi denounced US unilateral sanctions against his country, lamenting that the US bans have blocked Tehran's access to medicines needed for Iranian victims of chemical attacks by former Iraqi dictator in the 1980s.
QNA The Hague The continued use of
chemical weapons in Syria and some other countries by governments and terrorist organisations against innocent civilians continues to be a burden on the international community and a threat to regional and international peace and security, Qatar has said.
A recently concluded BBC investigation reveals that Syria used
chemical weapons on 106 occasions against its own civilian population.
British ambassador to the Organization for the Prohibition of
Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has described a briefing by Russia and Syria as 'a stunt', saying the U.K.