He was eighteen when he was sent to the Chemical Weapons Research Centre at Porton Down.
There is a range of ways of looking for evidence of chemical weapons use.
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More likely, the two presidents discussed the prospects for establishing even more ambitious chemical weapons restrictions.
Particularly intriguing was his passing reference to one agenda item the proliferation of chemical weapons.
For similar reasons the main chemical weapons production facility is also close to the city.
You had said earlier that chemical weapons would be a red line in Syria.
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Chemical weapons were used, and at least 1.5 million people were killed or severely wounded.
The convention permits or encourages inspections against any facility deemed capable of producing chemical weapons.
In the negotiations we were pressed to ban nonlethal chemicals along with lethal chemical weapons.
Examples: Sensors to sniff potential chemical weapons will improve industrial processes and environmental monitoring.
Chemical weapons can kill in more brutal ways than other instruments of death.
The chemical weapons issue challenges him in three ways: First, it undermines his personal credibility.
It won't turn the tide in Syria or necessarily prevent al-Assad from using chemical weapons.
Both officials said there is no reason to believe Israel targeted a chemical weapons storage facility.
"America is not serious about discussing this type of chemical weapons use, " al-Zoubi said.
Syria has repeatedly said it would never use chemical weapons against its own citizens.
This week, a senior Israeli military intelligence official said Assad used chemical weapons last month.
Syria does not have chemical weapons, and would not use them if it did, he said.
Indeed, in recent years, the number of nations capable of producing chemical weapons has increased substantially.
Later, McCain said the reported use of chemical weapons was only a matter of time.
"We destroyed a lot of chemical weapons, " says Duelfer of the U.N. inspection team.
The abhorrent nature of chemical weapons has made their limitation a priority for many years.
The Chemical Weapons Convention prohibits the production, stockpiling and use of chemical and biological weapons.
Recently, seven West Germans were arrested for allegedly helping Iraq to produce chemical weapons (CW).
Much of the work in developing and manufacturing chemical weapons occurred during the Cold War period.
The use of chemical and biological weapons are banned under the Chemical Weapons Convention.
The United States, meanwhile, continues to monitor Syria's chemical weapons very closely, the official said.
The CWC will not, despite claims often made for it, rid the world of chemical weapons.
Mr Salim once attempted to get nuclear and chemical weapons for al-Qaeda, according to the affidavit.
In West Germany, Imhausen transferred equipment associated with the manufacture of chemical weapons to Libya.
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