he United Nations Security Council will have an open meeting later on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Syria, including reports on a new chemical attack in Damascus’ suburb, a spokesman for the Russian mission to the United Nations told, APA reports citing TASS.
According to the spokesman, the meeting was requested by Russia.
A spokesman for the mission of Kazakhstan, which is chairing the Security Council in January, said the meeting would be convened at 15:00 local time (23:00 Moscow time).
The meeting was initially planned as a closed-door one.