Amid concerns over alleged chemical-agent use in ongoing conflicts, First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) delegates welcomed progress in efforts to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons legacy and reaffirmed the absolute prohibition of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstances.
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Disarmament Commission Opens, then Suspends, 2026 Substantive Session as United States Objects to Agenda, ‘Centralized Governance’
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Disarmament Commission Opens, then Suspends, 2026 Substantive Session as United States Objects to Agenda, ‘Centralized Governance’
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