John Kerry: Syria deal requires binding UN resolution

Published September 10, 2013 4:00am ET



Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that any deal for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons to international observers would require a binding United Nations resolution.

In an online Google+ hangout, Kerry said the U.S. would require “a full resolution from the Security Council in order to have confidence that this has the force that it has to have.”

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