“Today, the situation on the ground is more stable and secure, thanks to combatting terrorism,” he said. Syria has denied using chemical weapons in the fight. “We fully condemn the use of chemical weapons under any circumstances,” al-Moallem said. Like Syria, North Korea could be on the cusp of significant developments. Syria could be on the verge of emerging from seven years of bloody conflict that included the use of chemical weapons.

Source: Washington Post September 29, 2018 08:04 UTC