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PRO/EDR> Chemical weapons - Syria (04): sarin

  • Date: Jun 6 2013 Time: 14:42
  • Description:
    Poisoning, Conflict — Syria
    A United Nations report says there are "reasonable grounds" to believe a limited amount of chemical weapons have been used in Syria.
    Findings of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria were released Tuesday [4 Jun 2013] just hours ahead of a statement from French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius that his government is certain the chemical agent sarin has been used several times in that conflict-torn country.
    The commission's report says there is not enough evidence to determine which