Sentences with phrase «nations arms embargo»
Yet military buyers were invited from some of the world's most violent and repressive regimes, including Colombia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and China, currently subject to a United Nations arms embargo.
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The United Nations Group of Experts is mandated by the Security Council to monitor the UN arms embargo on DRC.
The US supplied arms to the Israelis and Arab nations responded with the OAPEC coordinated oil embargo against the West (Merrill 2007), resulting in long queues for petrol, fuel rationing and the exhaustion of national reserves.
On 24th April 2006, Dutch timber baron Gus Kouwenhoven will go on trial in The Hague on charges of committing war crimes against Liberians and violating a United Nations (UN) arms embargo.
This past week, Britain and France pushed the rest of the European Union to lift the arms embargo in Syria — which in plain English means outright military intervention in that nation's civil war.