Sentence examples for transfers of weapons from inspiring English sources

Supply lines running to President Bashar al-Assad rely on commercial entities for transfers of weapons, ammunition and financial support.

It will require governments to block transfers of weapons that pose unacceptable risks and to take strong steps to prevent weapons being diverted into the illegal market.

Unlike China, it has ratified the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and joined both the Missile Technology Control Regime and the Proliferation Security Initiative (a club that tries to stop illicit transfers of weapons of mass destruction).

A senior administration official emphasized that Mr. Obama's warning was aimed at large-scale transfers of weapons that would make them vulnerable to capture by radical forces, not movements by the government intended to secure the arsenal.

The final version said "some EU member states" had continued to authorise transfers of weapons to Saudi Arabia since the violence started, in violation of EU rules on arms control.

A sensible menu includes a NATO-backed no-fly zone over parts of northern Syria, transfers of weapons and ammunition (though not antiaircraft weapons) to the Free Syrian Army, training and intelligence support, and cooperation with rebels to secure chemical weapons.

He acknowledged attacks by Hezbollah, however, and said it was important to prevent the transfer of weapons to the organization.

Mr. Bolton's assertion about the transfer of weapons, along with other parts of his testimony, renewed a prolonged debate within the administration, according to officials.

The Israeli military said it targeted Beirut airport because it was a "central hub for the transfer of weapons and supplies to the Hizbullah terrorist organisation".

Russia is so far unwilling to help China in the one area that it wants and for which Russia has the resources: the transfer of weapons technology.

At the UN world conference on the small-arms trade, it will call on governments to agree global principles to govern the transfer of weapons between countries.