Biden’s claim: All the ammunition of the American chemical arsenal is destroyed.
According to Tass, US President Joe Biden, claiming the complete destruction of the ammunition in this country’s chemical arsenal, called on other countries to join the Chemical Weapons Convention.
In a statement released by the White House, Biden claimed: “Today, I am proud to announce that the United States has safely disposed of the last ammunition in its arsenal (chemical weapons) and we are one step closer to a world free from the terror of chemical weapons.” approached
The US President also urged other countries to join the Chemical Weapons Convention. By asking Russia and Syria to return to their obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention, he claimed that these countries should “confess to their own undeclared plans”!
Russia, which had the largest stockpile of chemical weapons (about 40,000 tons), completed the complete destruction of these weapons before the schedule announced in 2017; The schedule approved by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
At the time of joining the convention, America had about 31,500 tons of chemical weapons. The last stockpile of US chemical weapons was stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky.
