UN chief also suggested that the situation is getting worse for the UN Supervision Mission in Syria.
He said a convoy of the mission's leader, Lieutenant General Babacar Gaye, was attacked on Sunday, and that more than a dozen UN vehicles have been destroyed so far.He said Syria is the United Nation's top, most urgent priority, and pledged to continue efforts to resolve the conflict. UN chief then expressed his concern over the country's arsenal of chemical weapons, warning that any use of such arms would be an outrageous crime.
Syria's Foreign Ministry hinted last week that the country is ready to use the weapons if foreign troops intervene in its internal conflict.Ban called on the Syrian government to renounce the possibility of using these weapons under any circumstances, and to ensure the safety and security of stockpiles.
He said a convoy of the mission's leader, Lieutenant General Babacar Gaye, was attacked on Sunday, and that more than a dozen UN vehicles have been destroyed so far.He said Syria is the United Nation's top, most urgent priority, and pledged to continue efforts to resolve the conflict. UN chief then expressed his concern over the country's arsenal of chemical weapons, warning that any use of such arms would be an outrageous crime.
Syria's Foreign Ministry hinted last week that the country is ready to use the weapons if foreign troops intervene in its internal conflict.Ban called on the Syrian government to renounce the possibility of using these weapons under any circumstances, and to ensure the safety and security of stockpiles.
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