At today’s UN Security Council briefing on Syria’s chemical weapons program, the Deputy Permanent Representative of Greece:
↪ reiterated Greece’s full adherence to the principles and objectives of Chemical Weapons Convention
↪ supported the OPCW in carrying out its mandate impartially, professionally and in adherence to the highest international standards
↪ acknowledged the first steps made by the interim Syrian Authorities to improve their cooperation with the Office of Special Missions of OPCW and encouraged the two parties to continue their close coordination.
↪ reaffirmed the importance of upholding all relevant international agreements and Security Council Resolution 2118 (2013), as well as of preserving the international norm against any use of chemical weapons