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UK Leads Charge to Eliminate Assad's Chemical Weapons in Syria
March 19, 2026
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UK Chargé d'Affaires to the UN announces the Breath of Freedom Task Force, vows to continue collaboration with Syria and others to eradicate Assad's chemical weapon legacy.
The United Kingdom has taken a leading role in the global effort to eliminate Bashar al-Assad's chemical weapon arsenal in Syria. In a statement delivered at the United Nations, UK Chargé d'Affaires James Kariuki announced the launch of the Breath of Freedom Task Force, a new initiative aimed at driving towards the eradication of Syria's chemical weapon legacy.
Kariuki emphasized the UK's commitment to this critical issue, stating,
Source: UK Government
