The World - News from June 5, 1986
Soviet officials attended for the first time a Geneva Disarmament Conference workshop to discuss means of verifying any future world ban on chemical weapons. The Netherlands is hosting the three-day workshop, which includes representatives of 39 other conference nations. Dutch officials said the Soviets’ participation signals renewed hope that a world ban can be achieved by the year 2000.
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