MFA Press Statement: Findings of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on the Use of a Toxic Chemical in an Attack in Salisbury, the United Kingdom on 4 March 2018

14 April 2018

          Singapore notes the report of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on the attack in Salisbury, the United Kingdom on 4 March 2018 confirming that a high purity toxic chemical was used. 

 

          Singapore strongly condemns the use of chemical weapons as this constitutes a serious violation of international law. Singapore takes its international obligations as a State Party to the Chemical Weapons Convention very seriously, and hopes that the perpetrators will be brought to justice swiftly. We wish the victims of the attack in Salisbury a swift recovery.  

 

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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

SINGAPORE 

14 APRIL 2018

 

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