March 17, 2025 07:54 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Union minister Aswini Vaishnaw calls Tamil a ‘sweet language’ amid Tamil Nadu’s Hindi imposition row | Bengal's Birbhum witnesses violent clashes over Holi; internet suspended, heavy security deployed | Haryana BJP leader shot dead by neighbour over land dispute, incident caught on camera | Airbag blocked my view, claims 20-year-old law student whose car crashed into vehicles killing 1 in Vadodara | Mark Carney takes oath as new Canada Prime Minister | Man attacks people with iron rod inside Golden Temple in Amritsar, leaves 5 injured | Not disrespectful: Tamilian who designed rupee symbol reacts to Stalin govt's currency move | In a setback for Donald Trump, US judge orders federal agencies to rehire fired workers: Report | 'We will thwart conspiracies hatched by Centre': Revanth Reddy on delimitation exercise | Chennai doctor, his wife along with two sons die by suicide due to huge debt: Cops

‘Gaps, inconsistencies and discrepancies’ continue over Syria’s chemical weapons stance, Security Council hears

Nov 08, 2022, at 07:06 pm

New York: The top UN disarmament official told the Security Council on Monday that “gaps, inconsistencies and discrepancies” identified in Syria’s declaration over its use of chemical weapons, in accordance with the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). “cannot be considered accurate and complete”. 

Work still remains on destruction of Syria chemical weapons

Aug 06, 2021, at 10:50 pm

New York: Identifying perpetrators of chemical weapon attacks, and holding them accountable, must remain a priority, a senior UN official said on Wednesday during the latest Security Council meeting on Syria.

Accountability crucial to ‘truly relegate’ Syria chemical weapons to history

Jun 05, 2021, at 02:43 pm

New York: Until those responsible for any and all chemical weapons use in Syria are held responsible, the global community will continue sending a message of impunity, the senior UN disarmament official warned the Security Council on Thursday.

Issues surrounding Syria’s chemical weapons programme must be resolved, to restore global confidence 

Sep 11, 2020, at 11:04 pm

New York: Until outstanding issues related to Syria’s initial declaration of its chemical weapons stockpile and programme are resolved, the international community cannot have full confidence that its activities have ended, the UN’s top disarmament expert told the Security Council on Thursday.

Close menu