Syria's foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, declared the nation's commitment to dismantling remaining chemical weapons, inherited from the Assad regime, during a meeting at the OPCW. After a history of attacks involving sarin and chlorine, and delayed inspections, Shibani's appeal for international cooperation highlights Syria's aim to align with global standards. Acknowledging past regime failures, he underscored the need for technical and logistical support from the international community as the Syrian government undertakes this significant disarmament initiative.
Asaad Hassan al-Shibani emphasized the necessity for international assistance while pledging to eliminate the remnants of Syria's chemical weapons program inherited from the previous regime.
Syria's commitment to dismantling its chemical weapons reflects a political shift, as noted by OPCW chief Fernando Arias, marking a historic opportunity for clarifications.
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