Syria’s chemical weapons programme is an ongoing threat to international peace and security: UK statement at the Security Council

Tuesday, 9 May 2023 16:02

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Tom Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria. "As always, I would like to begin by thanking High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing. As Ms Nakamitsu said, at next week’s Fifth Review Conference, States Parties will take stock of the Chemical Weapons Convention’s implementation and set future priorities. They will also reaffirm the importance of the Convention. President, the Convention and wider...Request free trial