Erklärung.pdf

Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Islands, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, and Vanuatu condemn the use of a toxic chemical as a weapon against Alexei Navalny, welcome OPCW assistance, and note the use of a Novichok nerve agent. They consider any poisoning with a nerve agent a use of a chemical weapon, unacceptable and contrary to international standards. The countries urge Russia to disclose the circumstances of the attack and reaffirm their support for the Chemical Weapons Convention, committing to hold those responsible accountable.