Tag: arms embargo
EU launches Operation Irini to enforce Libya arms embargo
The European Union is stepping up its efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on Libya through the launch of a new CSDP (Common...
Ship’s captain arrested in connection with arms trafficking
Italian authorities arrested the captain of a Lebanese-flagged cargo ship seized in the port of Genoa on suspicion of trafficking arms, including tanks and...
EU Mediterranean operation to support Libya arms embargo
The European Union will launch a new naval and air mission in the eastern Mediterranean to stop weapons reaching warring factions in Libya, foreign...
Libya arms embargo a joke – UN
An arms embargo aimed at curbing fighting in Libya is meaningless because of violations and it is imperative those who breach it are held...
Libya arms embargo breached
Countries backing rival factions in Libya violated an arms embargo they agreed to a week ago at a summit in Berlin, the United Nations...
Four countries accused of violating Libya sanctions – UN report
Jordan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey repeatedly violated an arms embargo on Libya and it is “highly probable” a foreign attack aircraft...
Germany extends Saudi arms embargo
Germany has extended its embargo on exporting weapons to Saudi Arabia by six months, a spokesman for the German government said.
“Until 31 March...
US set for South Sudan arms embargo
The United States is set to announce an arms embargo against South Sudan, three sources familiar with the decision told Reuters, stepping...
ISS: How can arms embargoes be made more effective?
Arms embargoes are the most common type of sanction currently applied by the United Nations (UN), and one of the five main...
ISS: How can arms embargoes be made more effective?
Arms embargoes are the most common type of sanction currently applied by the United Nations (UN), and one of the five main...
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Coronavirus shows why the SANDF needs to be adequately funded
The deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to help fight the COVID-19 novel coronavirus yet again demonstrates the need for a...
