Montenegro hails UN resolution on Syria

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Last Updated : Oct 02 2013 | 6:20 AM IST

Montenegro welcomed the adoption of binding UN Security Council Resolution 2118 to rid Syria of chemical weapons, the government announced Tuesday.

"The resolution sends a clear message that the use of chemical weapons is a threat to international peace and stability, and demonstrates the commitment of the international community to adequately respond to the use of chemical weapons," reported Xinhua citing the government in a press release.

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted the resolution Friday night.

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First Published: Oct 02 2013 | 6:14 AM IST

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