Arms embargo

Arms embargo

Arms embargo

No visa applicant has been identified, to date, whose name is on the List.

Scope of the arms embargo

C. Improving the arms embargo

Scope of the arms embargo

E. Arms embargo ban implemented?

C. Arms embargo ban implemented?

Monitoring Team activities related to the arms embargo

Analysis of trends and patterns of arms embargo violations

(1.10) Arrangements in operation with regard to the import and export of firearms

Analysis of the trends and patterns of arms embargo violations

supplying, selling or transferring arms and related materiel to

Secondly, compliance with arms embargoes and sanctions regimes is crucial.

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

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

Compliance with arms embargoes and sanctions regimes is central to international peace and security.

Private individuals are absolutely forbidden to import, keep, possess or carry military weapons.

The Monitoring Group has devised an approach that is designed to enhance the effectiveness of the arms embargo.

Overview of the arms embargo violations during the mandate period

The Security Council condemns the increased inflow of weapons into Somalia and the continuous violations of the United Nations arms embargo.

Known arms embargo violations during the mandate period

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.

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

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

Iraq's three main suppliers of weaponry during the war were the Soviet Union followed by China and then France.

Regarding the unique role of customs in border enforcement, it is important to encourage the regional customs authorities to improve their capability in identifying illegal cross border movements of arms and ammunition.

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

The above mentioned Act imposes penalties on any infraction of the legal provisions regulating activities relating to the purchase, import, possession and carrying of or dealing in weapons, up to a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of up to 3,000 dinars, in addition to seizure of the weapons and authorization of their confiscation.

May I use this opportunity to recall that the arms embargo is an obligation binding on all Member States.

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

Some of the methods used by the arms embargo violators to evade customs supervision and control include the following

The international community is invited to support the focal point responsible for combating the use of small arms and light weapons SALW as well as the country's other structures involved in implementing arms embargo measures.

Organized networks of traders, smugglers and transnational criminal groups have been identified as facilitators and conduits for most of the arms shipments involved in the arms embargo violations.

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

Recalling the obligations of all States to fully comply with arms embargoes decided by the Security Council in accordance with the Charter,

(f) To work closely with the Committee on specific recommendations for additional measures to improve overall compliance with the arms embargo

The State has the prerogative over the manufacture, import, export, transport, storage, utilization and trading of explosive materials through the competent public bodies and establishments in the explosives sector under the Ministry of the Interior and Local Development or under its supervision.

The Council is determined to consider individual sanctions against those who violate the arms embargo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Council is determined to consider individual sanctions against those who violate the arms embargo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Council is determined to consider individual sanctions against those who violate the arms embargo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In resolution 1390 (2002), the Council outlined three principal measures an asset freeze (and related financial measures), an arms embargo and a travel ban.

(g) To assist in identifying areas where the capacities of States in the region can be strengthened to facilitate the implementation of the arms embargo

By resolution 1572 (2004) of 15 November 2004, the Council imposed an arms embargo on the territory of Côte d'Ivoire.