{"id":3655,"date":"2018-04-11T19:34:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T17:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2018\/04\/amendola-l-italia-condanna-con-forza-l-utilizzo-di-armi-chimiche-in-siria-2\/"},"modified":"2018-04-11T19:34:28","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T17:34:28","slug":"amendola-l-italia-condanna-con-forza-l-utilizzo-di-armi-chimiche-in-siria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2018\/04\/amendola-l-italia-condanna-con-forza-l-utilizzo-di-armi-chimiche-in-siria\/","title":{"rendered":"Amendola: &#8220;Italy firmly condemns the use of chemical weapons in Syria&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo those who, like Matteo Salvini, instrumentally asks to take a stand against military intervention in Syria by the West, we would like to recall that Italy has always condemned the use of chemical weapons with utmost firmness: their use constitutes a crime of war and an extremely serious violation of international law. This said, the Italian Government stands by our Country\u2019s traditional allies: United States, France and United Kingdom. If Salvini sees it otherwise, he should say it clearly,\u201d said the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vincenzo Amendola.<\/p>\n<p>The Undersecretary went on: \u201cOn the part of Italy, we strongly reaffirm the need to verify the facts in a timely and independent investigation, subject to Russia\u2019s possible veto on opening an inquiry within the UN Security Council. In any case, in the past, the joint OPAC-UN mechanism has already ascertained the responsibility of Assad\u2019s regime in using chemical weapons against Syria\u2019s civilian population.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTo those who, like Matteo Salvini, instrumentally asks to take a stand against military intervention in Syria by the West, we would like to recall that Italy has always condemned the use of chemical weapons with utmost firmness: their use constitutes a crime of war and an extremely serious violation of international law. This said, [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,26,399],"class_list":["post-3655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comunicati","tag-mediterraneo-e-medio-oriente","tag-onu","tag-vice-ministri-e-sottosegretari-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}