Syria's foreign minister has told the global chemical weapons watchdog that the new government is committed to destroying any remaining stockpiles produced under ousted president Bashar al-Assad.Addressing a meeting of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague,

Reports indicate that chemical weapons were used multiple times after Syria joined the CWC in 2013, including attacks carried out by Syrian Armed Forces. This has raised concerns that weapons may stil

Syria's foreign minister vowed on Wednesday to swiftly rid the country of chemical weapons remaining after the downfall of the Bashar al-Assad's government, and appealed to the international community for help.

The fall of the Assad regime has created a historic opportunity to rid Syria of chemical weapons and ensure long-term compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), the UN’s top disarmament official told the Security Council on Friday.

The new political reality in Syria presents an opportunity to obtain long-overdue clarifications on the Syrian chemical weapons programme, rid the

Syria is set to attend a meeting of the international chemical weapons watchdog on Wednesday for the first time in the country’s history.