Syria Submits Chemical Weapons Documents to OPCW
Syria has submitted over 100,000 documents regarding its past chemical weapons program to the OPCW, disclosing facilities and munitions.
Background
Syria's chemical weapons program has been a significant international concern for decades. Following allegations of chemical weapons use, Syria agreed in 2013 to dismantle its arsenal under international supervision. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention.
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Syria is cited as an example of a country where the state has fractured along ethnic lines, contrasting with Iran's unity.
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