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The joint OPCW-UN mission to Syria is supposed to destroy over 1,000 tons of chemical weapons in the country by mid-2014 (AFP/File)

November 13th, 2013 - 12:33 GMT

Russia may give $2 million to UN chemical watchdog for Syrian mission

Russia may donate $2 million to the UN chemical watchdog mission responsible for eliminating Syria's chemical weapons and is ready to offer expert help as well.

A cutout of US President Barack Obama stands on the sidewalk as demonstrators march in protest during a rally against a possible US and allies attack on Syria in response to possible use of chemical weapons by the Assad government, in Lafayette Park in front of the White House in Washington, DC on August 29, 2013. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB

August 30th, 2013 - 03:21 GMT

Syria mission latest

Russia may give $2 million to UN chemical watchdog for Syrian mission

Obama meets national security team Friday