DHAKA: The United States has offered to destroy Syria`s chemical stockpile and will do so on a ship at sea.

The world’s chemical watchdog said on Saturday, reports The Straits Times.

‘The Director-General stated that the neutralisation operations will be conducted on a US vessel at sea using hydrolysis,’ the Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said in a statement.

BDST: 1635 HRS, NOV 30, 2013