MOSCOW (Reuters) - A June 30 deadline for the destruction of Syria's chemical arsenal remains "completely realistic" despite delays in shipping out the weapons, Interfax news agency quoted a Russian diplomat as saying on Friday.
Mikhail Ulyanov, head of the Foreign Ministry's security and disarmament department, blamed the delays on security problems on the road to the port of Latakia and insufficient technical support from the international community, Interfax reported.
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