05/16/2017
https://www.congress.gov...
"These are voluntary standards, is my understanding. These four countries that I mentioned, wouldn't even sign onto voluntary standards?"
"The U.S. Government position remains that Syria's facilities must be physically destroyed so they cannot be used in the future to reconstitute a chemical weapons program."
"We expect the Syrian Government to comply fully with its responsibilities under UNSCR 2118."
"I appreciate you clarifying that, because I think it's important for us to be able to understand that."