UN: Syria Starts Chemical Weapons Destruction
The United Nations announced that Syria has begun destroying chemical weapons from the previous regime as part of efforts to eliminate remnants of these arms. UN official Izumi Nakamitsu stated that Syria was able to locate chemical weapons at two sites in the cities of Qatifa and Homs, and that it has the capacity to destroy them under UN supervision. Syria's representative noted significant progress in cooperation with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), and that the first-ever trial for defendants accused of using chemical weapons will be conducted.
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