Neat News 2747 (added 2023-07-09)

World officially chemical weapon free

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The USA have "irreversibly destroyed" their arsenal of chemical weapons, making the world officially free of chemical weapons. The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons called the destruction of all declared chemical weapons stockpiles an important milestone according the corresponding convention that came into effect in 1997 and is supported by 193 countries.

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News seen at: The Guardian - USA