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Russian Facility Completes Mustard Gas Destruction
Nov. 18, 2003The Russian chemical weapons disposal facility in Gorny last week completed the destruction of mustard gas stockpiles, according to GatewayToRussia.com (see GSN, Nov. 13).
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Russian Chemical Weapons Disposal Plant Opens Lewisite Section
Nov. 25, 2003The Russian chemical weapons disposal facility in the city of Gorny has begun destroying lewisite, RIA Novosti reported yesterday (see GSN, Nov. 18). The Gorny facility’s stockpile of more than 250 tons of the chemical weapons agent is expected to be destroyed by the end of 2005 (Alexander Lyogky, RIA Novosti, Nov. 24).
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Treatment of Aberdeen Mustard Gas Destruction Byproduct Is Working Smoothly, Officials Say
Nov. 26, 2003The disposal of a byproduct created by the destruction of mustard gas at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland has proceeded without incident and ahead of schedule, Today’s Sunbeam reported yesterday (see GSN, June 18).
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Early Tests Show Chemical Shells Found in Iraq
Jan. 12, 2004Danish and Icelandic troops in Iraq have unearthed 36 mortar shells that tested positive in preliminary tests for blister agent, the Associated Press reported yesterday (see GSN, Jan. 9). The cache of 120 mm shells was found near the town of al-Quarnah in southern Iraq, according to AP. The shells are believed to have been left over from the Iraq-Iran ...
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Iraq Survey Group Begins Testing Suspected Iraqi Chemical Shells
Jan. 13, 2004A team of experts from the Iraq Survey Group has begun tests on a recovered cache of 36 Iraqi mortar shells suspected of containing blister agent, Danish army officials said today (see GSN, Jan. 12).
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Tests Show No Blister Agent in Iraqi Mortar Shells
Jan. 15, 2004Further tests conducted on a cache of 36 Iraqi mortar shells have come back negative for the presence of blister agent, the Associated Press reported today (see GSN, Jan. 13).
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U.S. Laboratory Confirms No Chemical Agent in Iraqi Mortar Shells
Jan. 20, 2004The U.S. Energy Department’s National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory has confirmed that a recently discovered cache of Iraqi mortar shells did not contain chemical weapons agents, the Danish army said Sunday (see GSN, Jan. 16).
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Libyan Nuclear Procurement Network Was Greater Than Expected, Experts Find
Jan. 22, 2004While Libya’s nuclear weapons program was only in its initial stages when its leader Col. Muammar Qadhafi decided to disclose and dismantle it, Tripoli had established an extensive procurement network to obtain the needed technologies and expertise for its efforts, the Financial Times reported today (see GSN, Jan. 21).
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Libya Submits Chemical Weapons Declaration
March 5, 2004Libya’s chemical weapons program has 23 metric tons of mustard agent, one inactive production site and two storage facilities, according to an initial Libyan declaration described today by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (see GSN, March 4).
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Libya Details Chemical Weapons Program, Including Mustard Gas Tests
March 8, 2004Libya said Friday that its chemical weapons program had included both the testing of mustard gas for use as a weapon and the production of thousands of munitions designed to employ the agent, according to the New York Times.
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Australian Report Warns of Possible Additional WWII-Era Weapons
April 5, 2004Estimates that more than 1,000 World War II-era chemical weapons were dumped off the northeastern coast of Australia might be too low, Australia’s Townsville Bulletin reported today (see GSN, April 22, 2003).
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Mustard Agent Drippings Could Delay Aberdeen Cleanup
April 6, 2004Cleanup of the chemical weapon stockpile at the Aberdeen Proving Ground could be extended beyond a December deadline because of lingering mustard agent residue, the U.S. General Accounting Office said, according to the Daily Record of Baltimore (see GSN, Nov. 26, 2003).
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