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Nov- 2024 -14 NovemberAfrica
French Weapons in Sudan ‘In Violation of UN Embargo’: Amnesty
Military equipment built in France is being used in Sudan on armored vehicles, in "violation of the UN arms embargo" on Darfur, Amnesty International said.
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May- 2024 -31 MayAfrica
UN Security Council Extends South Sudan Arms Embargo
The UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem violence in South Sudan.
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Jan- 2024 -11 JanuaryEurope
After Eurofighter, Germany OKs Iris-T Missile Sale to Saudi Arabia
Germany resumed direct arms exports to Saudi Arabia by approving the sale of missiles, ending a blockade in place since 2018.
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Dec- 2023 -2 DecemberAfrica
UN Lifts Arms Embargo on Somali Forces
The UN Security Council lifted an arms embargo on Somali forces, but continued to maintain sanctions against the Al-Shabaab jihadist group.
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Sep- 2023 -5 SeptemberArms
N. Korea’s Kim Set for Arms Talks With Putin in Russia: US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expects to meet with President Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss providing arms to Moscow for its war in Ukraine, the US said.
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Jul- 2023 -28 JulyAfrica
UN Eases Arms Embargo on Central African Republic
The UN Security Council relaxed the arms embargo on the Central African Republic, allowing weaponry to flow to government forces.
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Dec- 2022 -21 DecemberAfrica
UN Eases Weapons Embargo on DR Congo
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution that eases a weapons embargo on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Jun- 2021 -2 JuneArms
Iran Interested in Russian Weapons Systems: Moscow Official
Iran is interested in purchasing a range of Russian weapons systems, the head of Russia’s Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation revealed Tuesday.
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Oct- 2020 -22 OctoberMiddle East
Iran Tests Home-Made Air Defense Systems
Iran tested home-made air defense systems during military exercises, state media said, days after the expiry of an international arms embargo against the Islamic republic.
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Sep- 2020 -22 SeptemberEurope
Russia Vows Military Cooperation With Iran After UN Arms Embargo Ends
Russia said Tuesday it will develop military cooperation with Tehran after a United Nations arms embargo on Iran expires next month, despite US efforts to block arms deals.
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