Government lauds US-Russia accord on Syria

The Government of Guyana welcomes the agreement between the USA and Russia which “averted a humanitarian disaster had an attack on Syria been launched.”

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also recognises that under the USA-Russia Framework for the Elimination of Syrian Chemical Weapons, chemical weapons would be fully dismantled. Guyana holds fast that chemical weapons should never again be used in any kind of conflict and urges all nations in possession of chemical and other weapons of mass destruction to