Phrases with «arms embargo»

"Arms embargo" refers to a restriction or ban on the trade, sale, or transfer of weapons, usually imposed by one country or a group of countries on another country or region. It aims to prevent the buying or selling of weapons to maintain peace, prevent conflict, or address human rights concerns. Full definition

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Sentences with «arms embargo»

Arming Syrian rebels with weapons from Croatia — which wasn't set to join the European Union until July 1, 2013 — allowed Britain, in coordination with the US and Saudi Arabia, to circumvent the EU arms embargo on Syria, the paper noted. (businessinsider.com)
Armenia hosts one of Russia's biggest foreign military bases, offsetting a longstanding OSCE arms embargo against it, yet during President Sargsyan's first term he also strengthened his country's ties with NATO and for the most part upheld international sanctions against neighboring Iran, despite the extensive opportunity costs to the Armenian economy. (globaleducationmagazine.com)
«Rifkind calls for arms embargo to be lifted for Syrian rebels Main Hunt puts in strong performance, as Government wins vote of confidence. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
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Phrases with «arms embargo»

Sentences with «arms embargo»

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