Part 31 – AUGUST 2, 1988
''I express deep regret at the mission's conclusion that chemical weapons continue to be used against Iranian forces and positions.'' --Javier Perez de Cuellar, United Nations Secretary General
UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar said that he would declare a cease-fire in the Iran-Iraq war. He added that he will decide on the date based on the recommendations of a military mission sent by the UN in the Gulf.
