Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Monitoring the arms embargo

Scope of the arms embargo

Monitoring of the arms embargo

C. Improving the arms embargo

Scope of the arms embargo

Examples of arms embargo violations

E. Arms embargo ban implemented?

C. Arms embargo ban implemented?

Recommendations an integrated arms embargo approach

Reported violations of arms embargo in Somalia

Known arms embargo violations during the mandate period

The integrated arms embargo concept is detailed below.

Monitoring Team activities related to the arms embargo

(d) Monitor the implementation of the arms embargo.

The Monitoring Group uncovered 34 individual arms shipments or violations of the arms embargo.

Analysis of trends and patterns of arms embargo violations

Such steps would include export control, arms and arms brokers licensing systems and measures to criminalize arms embargo violations.

Overview of the arms embargo violations during the mandate period

Analysis of the trends and patterns of arms embargo violations

The Monitoring Group believes that an integrated arms embargo is needed at this time in view of the uncontrolled and dramatic rise in arms flows into Somalia and in the number of corresponding arms embargo violations.

On August 22, Britain reaffirmed its commitment to the arms embargo.

The new concept is best described as an integrated arms embargo.

On August 12, Ethiopia pleaded for the arms embargo to be lifted.

It strictly complies with all United Nations arms embargo regimes and a regional moratorium on arms manufacture and transfers.

The Team has analysed the implementation of the arms embargo in three stages.

They have been supplying the Bakaaraha arms market at Irtogte in Mogadishu for a number of years during the arms embargo.

Customs. Customs and border enforcement of arms flows needs further improvement to implement effectively the United Nations arms embargo on Somalia.

Has this name been circulated to officials responsible for enforcing the embargo on arms?

Both groups employ a wide range of techniques to successfully accomplish the delivery of the arms to Somalia despite the arms embargo.

The Monitoring Group suggested that joint efforts in the regulation of arms brokering would significantly strengthen the effectiveness of the arms embargo.

On July 25, Britain imposed an embargo on arms sales to both Italy and Ethiopia.

Despite the growing number of cases of arms embargo violations, the trend of relying less on air transport to facilitate the transportation of arms in violation of the embargo seems to have continued during the current mandate period.

This coastline is a haven for arms shipment and this is validated by several reported cases of arms embargo violations using the seaports.

The arms embargo violations originate from two basic sources illegal arms trading networks channelling arms to BAM from outside Somalia and direct State contributions to TFG or the opposition.

With an increasing number of arms embargo violations, the trend has continued to rely less on air transport to ferry the illegal arms shipments.

The events reported were also in violation of the arms embargo established by resolution 751 (1992).

In accordance with the resolution, UNOCI has set up a mechanism for monitoring the arms embargo.

A number of individuals used the medium of the Bakaaraha arms market either to sell or to buy arms that were brought into Somalia in violation of the arms embargo.