Cambodia leads calls to end supply and use of all chemical weapons

The 21st Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties event was held from August 29 to 31 in Siem Reap province. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia has urged nations worldwide to collaborate on the eradication of chemical weapons, citing their risk to both regional and international security and safety.

During the 21st Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Asia, Phorn Nara, secretary general of the National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical, Nuclear, Biological and Radiological Weapons, issued the call, said a Ministry of National Defence press release.