U.S.-Russia talks on Syria chemical arsenal begin on tense note
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Clifford Armion
le 13/09/2013
Activer le mode zenAnne Gearan and Karen DeYoung
GENEVA — U.S.-Russia talks over eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons began here Thursday on a wary and stilted note, as Secretary of State John F. Kerry said U.S. military forces remain poised to attack Syria if a credible agreement is not rapidly reached and implemented.Syrian President Bashar al-Assad added to the tension by saying that he is willing to place his chemical arsenal under international control — but only if the United States stops threatening military action and arming rebel forces trying to unseat him.
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U.S.-Russia talks on Syria chemical arsenal begin on tense note, La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), septembre 2013. Consulté le 06/12/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/u-s-russia-talks-on-syria-chemical-arsenal-begin-on-tense-note