The Hague: A new chemical weapons investigation team with the power to assign blame for attacks such as those in Syria will start work in weeks, the head of the world’s toxic arms organisation said.
"The recruitment process of the members of the team is under way and is currently being finalised,” OPCW chief Fernando Arias said in a statement to The Hague-based body on Tuesday.Arias said the so-called Investigation and Identification Team (IIT) "will become fully operational in the coming weeks”. (AFP)
"The recruitment process of the members of the team is under way and is currently being finalised,” OPCW chief Fernando Arias said in a statement to The Hague-based body on Tuesday.Arias said the so-called Investigation and Identification Team (IIT) "will become fully operational in the coming weeks”. (AFP)