OPCW rejected the initiative of the Russian Federation, China and Iran in the "case of Skripal"
He explained that in order to accept the proposal, it was necessary to collect two thirds of the votes of the member countries of the executive board. Only 14 representatives voted for the proposal.
The joint initiative spoke of the need for cooperation between Moscow and London, as well as “clarifying all issues related to the accusations against Russia”.
On Wednesday, an extraordinary session of the executive council of the OPCW was held in The Hague, the subject of which was the incident with the poisoning of the former GRU officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, Great Britain. A proposal to convene an emergency meeting was made by the Russian side. The meeting was held in closed session.
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