Azerbaijan supports the agreement between the U.S. and Russia on the elimination of chemical weapons in Syria.
"For a political solution of the Syrian crisis, Azerbaijan is ready to work together with all interested sides in the UN, including the UN Security Council. It is expected that in the near future the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons will consider special procedures for the destruction of chemical weapons in Syria and the establishment of strict control over it and the corresponding decision will be taken," the statement said.
The statement of the Foreign Ministry also said that Azerbaijan recognizes the UN Security Council as the body responsible for the maintenance of peace and security in the world, and considers the execution of its decision and resolutions as necessary.
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