Sentence examples for exports of weapons from inspiring English sources
Fourth, a growth in exports of weapons systems, training and advice to our Middle Eastern allies would not only strengthen our current partnership efforts but give the American defense industry a needed shot in the arm.
The Arab spring put the spotlight on Britain's arms export policy as official reports revealed that the government approved substantial exports of weapons – including guns and ammunition, as well as crowd control equipment – to Muammar Gaddafi's Libya, Hosni Mubarak's Egypt, and Bahrain, months before those governments violently repressed popular uprisings.
In 2016, Norwegian exports of weapons and ammunition to the UAE rose to 79 million Norwegian crowns ($9.7 million) from 41 million in 2015, Statistics Norway data showed.
"Although the British government suspended exports of weapons to Bahrain in February 2011 at the peak of the crackdown, they resumed issuing problematic licenses soon afterwards," said John Horne of Bahrain Watch.
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway has suspended exports of weapons and ammunition to the United Arab Emirates over concerns they could be used in the war in Yemen, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Elliott Broidy envisioned a team of 5,000 "Muslim soldiers recruited from Arab and Islamic nations". Norway's Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday the country has suspended exports of weapons and ammunition to the UAE.
Ms. Rice sought to reassure the critics, saying she would push India to safeguard its civilian plants and block exports of weapons-making material.
At the moment, only a few countries have strong regulations governing the import and export of weapons.
In exchange the European Union and Russia agreed to tighten control of the export of weapons technology to Iran.
Germany does not require a license for the re-export of weapons shipments like this that are only in transit.
Just as the government does when it licenses the export of weapons, it will decide that some foreign conflicts are good and others are bad.
