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U.S. President Joe Biden declares the complete destruction of the country's chemical weapons stockpile

U.S. President Joe Biden declares the complete destruction of the country's chemical weapons stockpile, making the U.S. the last signatory of the Chemical Weapons Convention to destroy declared stockpiles and marking the elimination of all known global reserves of chemical weapons.

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WorldU.S. President Joe Biden declares the complete destruction of the country's chemical weapons stockpile

U.S. President Joe Biden declares the complete destruction of the country's chemical weapons stockpile, making the U.S. the last signatory of the Chemical Weapons Convention to destroy declared stockpiles and marking the elimination of all known global reserves of chemical weapons.

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