TEHRAN (FNA)- The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) passed an agreement early Saturday authorizing the chemical weapons watchdog to start inspecting Syria's stockpile by Tuesday. "The good news is there's a decision and we expect to have an advance team on the ground (in Syria) next week," OPCW spokesman Michael Luhan ...

(CNN)-- U.S. officials were pleasantly surprised and encouraged by the initial declaration that Syria has submitted to the world's chemical weapons watchdog outlining its inventory of the munitions, a senior administration official said Saturday. The official said the declaration was more complete than what the officials had expected the Syrians to ...

The world's chemical weapons watchdog says it has received an "initial declaration" of Syria's chemical weapons program. The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on Friday that the Syrian government has begun sending details of its chemical arms as part of a US-Russia brokered deal to put them under international control ...

[caption id="attachment_51578" align="alignright" width="210"] The headquarters of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague[/caption] The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) says it will hold a meeting in the coming days to discuss a Russian-US plan over Syrias chemical weapons. OPCW spokesman ...