Friday, November 1, 2013

The entire device fabrication of Syrian chemical weapons were destroyed

Announcements organization banned chemical weapons (OPCW) on 31/10, said the agency has completed the entire destruction of production facilities, blending and packaging of chemical weapons that Syrian authorities published.


Thus, this work is completed 1 day earlier than the deadline set OPCW .
Earlier, the inspectors were dispatched to Syria , after allegations the government forces had used chemical weapons in civilian areas to live , as hundreds of people dead .
Syria , for its part denied the allegations and blamed opposition forces .
Then work has been inspected and accepted by the U.S. Russia after Washington threatened to use force in Syria .
Now, after the device was no longer usable, Syria valid from now until mid- 2014 in order to destroy chemical weapons .
Storage of chemical weapons Syria is said to include more than 1,000 tons of nerve gas sarin , mustard gas burns and other banned chemicals , which are stored in dozens of locations .
"We directly monitor the entire activities destruction " , the commander of the field campaign OPCW Jerry Smith told the BBC . " Now they can not conduct any operations or dispensing chemical weapons ."
In a message is transmitted, the team confirmed OPCW inspectors checked 21 out of 23 locations storing chemical weapons in Syria . Two other places they can not reach because of the danger, but the equipment was moved to other areas .

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