• An arms embargo is a restriction or a set of sanctions that applies either solely to weaponry or also to "dual-use technology." An arms embargo may serve...
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  • 12 countries have called for an arms embargo on Israel. In their letter, the politicians stated that "an arms embargo has moved beyond a moral necessity...
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    economic sanctions include trade barriers, asset freezes, travel bans, arms embargoes, and restrictions on financial transactions. The efficacy of sanctions...
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    partner…, an economic competitor…, and a systemic rival". The EU has put an arms embargo and numerous anti-dumping measures against the PRC in place. The EU has...
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    trade embargo in modern history. The U.S. government influences extraterritorial trade with Cuba. The U.S. government first launched an arms embargo against...
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  • On 21 February 2020, Iran was placed on the FATF blacklist. The UN arms embargo on Iran expired on 18 October 2020, as agreed in Iran's 2015 nuclear...
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    States government to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza war and impose an arms embargo on Israel. The group received some support in the 2024 Democratic presidential...
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    Council had imposed an arms embargo in September 1991. Nevertheless, various states had been engaged in, or facilitated, arms sales to the warring factions...
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    State (International Traffic in Arms Regulations, ITAR) United States Department of the Treasury Several laws delegate embargo power to the President: Trading...
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    Six-Day War in 1967, the government of Charles de Gaulle imposed an arms embargo on the region, mostly affecting Israel. Under François Mitterrand in...
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    the arms embargo Ukraine had placed on arms sales to South Sudan. In 2018, the United Nations Security Council imposed a worldwide arms embargo on South...
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    to an arms embargo at the time of the scandal, the sale of arms was deemed illegal. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund...
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  • artillery systems. Following the supply of arms to South Africa in 1977 in contravention of the UN embargo on the apartheid regime, Bull was jailed and...
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    International renews call for Arms embargoes against Israel". The Jerusalem Post. Bajec, Alessandra (4 April 2024). "Is a global arms embargo on Israel possible...
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  • "massive arms buildup" To adhere, in law and practice, to democratic principles and "observance of full political and human rights." In 1986 the embargo was...
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    even Clinton changed his mind. The idea was to "lift" a United Nations arms embargo on both sides to provide the poorly-armed Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims)...
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    Pressler amendment was passed, the United States placed sanctions and an arms embargo on Pakistan starting on 6 October 1990 due to the continuance of the...
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    documents mass violations of Libya arms embargo". ABC News. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021. "Libya arms embargo 'totally ineffective': UN". 17 March...
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  • 1984 in Coventry and charged with violation of the UN arms embargo – which outlawed the export of arms and military equipment to apartheid South Africa. The...
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  • original on 2 July 2018. "UK sanctions relating to Syria". GOV.UK. "EU arms embargo on Syria | SIPRI". www.sipri.org. "Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor – European...
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    NATO members, stopped arms sales to Turkey due to Turkey's military operation in Syria. EU member Sweden lifted the arms embargo it imposed on Turkey in...
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    had both short and long term consequences. Western countries imposed arms embargoes on China, and various Western media outlets labeled the crackdown a...
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    applied an arms embargo on both Turkey and Cyprus. The embargo on Turkey was lifted after three years by President Jimmy Carter, whereas the embargo on Cyprus...
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    Exporting Countries (OAPEC) announced that it was implementing a total oil embargo against countries that had supported Israel at any point during the 1973...
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    used to enforce the embargo, which would effectively end the embargo. On 12–13 November, the US unilaterally lifted the arms embargo against the government...
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    documents mass violations of Libya arms embargo". ABC News. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2021. "Libya arms embargo 'totally ineffective': UN". 17 March...
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    2013. "UN set to ease Somalia arms embargo". AFP. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013. "UN eases oldest arms embargo for Somalia". AAP. 6 March 2013...
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    imposed an arms embargo on all sides in Palestine. Following Israel's establishment in May 1948, the Truman administration continued its arms embargo against...
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    Nations and brought about extensive international sanctions, including arms embargoes and economic sanctions on South Africa. During the 1970s and 1980s,...
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  • Defence Force (SADF). This was a difficult task, as a United Nations arms embargo on South Africa, promulgated in 1964, became mandatory in 1977. Some...
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