BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has started moving chemical weapons materials out of the country in the most crucial phase of an internationally backed disarmament programme that has been delayed by war and technical problems.
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said on Tuesday that "priority chemical materials" were transported to the port of Latakia and onto a Danish vessel which was now sailing towards international waters.
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