Members of the United Nations Security Council raise their hands as they vote unanimously to approve a resolution eradicating Syria's chemical arsenal during a Security Council meeting during the 68th United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 27, 2013. REUTERS/Keith Bedford (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
UN Unanimously Adopts Syria Arms Resolution -- Al Jazeera
World's chemical weapons watchdog OPCW approves disarmament plan, paving the way for Security Council ballot.
The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to secure and destroy Syria's chemical weapons stockpile.
The vote late on Friday was the first resolution passed on the Syrian conflict since it began in March 2011, after Russia and China had previously vetoed three Western-backed resolutions pressuring President Bashar Assad's regime to end the violence.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the council immediately after the vote he aimed for a Syria peace conference in November.
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