A priority for France: fighting chemical weapons proliferation and the re-emergence of their use observed in recent years in Syria, the United Kingdom (with the Skripal case), Malaysia (with the ...

The French envoy urged Assad to comply with the Chemical Weapons Convention, to which Syria is a signatory, and to cooperate with the OPCW, the organization responsible for enforcing the treaty.

France and the US separately raised similar ... Robert Wood, the US deputy ambassador to the UN, said Mr Al Assad's chemical weapons were "not a relic of the past". Hamish de Bretton-Gordon ...

Also in the 1930s, France, England ... Knowing that the other side could retaliate in kind, chemical and biological weapons did not come into large-scale use in WWII. But there were horrible ...

TASS/. Paris has evidence to prove Damascus’s use of chemical weapons last week, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview with the TF1 TV channel. When asked if France had evidence ...

Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani declared on Wednesday that the country is committed to eliminating any remaining chemical weapons following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad's ...

The Nobel Peace Prize 2013 was awarded to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons "for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons". OPCW's Director-General Ahmet ...

The latest revelations "are tantamount to an official American admission of complicity in some of the most gruesome chemical weapons attacks ever launched," say Shane Harris and Matthew M.

Asaad al-Shibani asks for the support of the global chemical weapons watchdog to "end to this painful legacy". The UN's chemical watchdog says dozens were killed in a chemical attack in Eastern ...