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Syria says will holds West responsible for any obstruction to OPCW mission
▻https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-syria-crisis-chemicalweapons-opcw-tea/chemical-weapons-watchdog-fact-finders-to-start-work-in-syria-on-saturda

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syria said on Thursday it would hold the West responsible for any delay in the arrival of a mission from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to investigate a suspected chemical attack.

A source in the foreign ministry was quoted as saying in a news flash on state television that Western parties were seeking to obstruct the mission’s task and “meddle in its work”.

Watchdog launches probe of Syria chlorine attack claims
▻http://english.al-akhbar.com/node/19592

The world’s chemical watchdog announced Tuesday that it is sending a fact-finding mission to probe the recent alleged use of chlorine gas in the #Syrian_conflict. The head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Ahmet Uzumcu, announced “the creation of an OPCW mission to establish facts surrounding allegations of use of chlorine in Syria”, a statement said. He told a meeting of the body’s executive council at headquarters in The Hague that the mission would leave soon. read more

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