Tags

Live

Search «arms embargo» - Result Count 12 Item

Amnesty urges UNSC to impose arms embargo on Myanmar

Thu Sep 28, 2017 10:22:50

Amnesty International has called on the United Nations Security Council to spare no efforts to end the brutal crackdown against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, suggesting the imposition of a “comprehensive arms embargo” on the Southeast Asian country.

Final Text of Agreement between Iran-P5+1 Almost Complete: Araqchi

Wed Jul 8, 2015 11:49:40

Deputy Foreign Minister Abbass Araqchi has said the text of final agreement between Iran and the world six major powers is almost complete.

Ex-minister slams UK inaction on Gaza onslaught

Sun Aug 10, 2014 10:24:07

Former UK minister of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs Sayeeda Warsi has accused British officials of failing to defuse the conflict in the Gaza Strip, calling for an arms embargo on Israel.

EU ministers consider arms embargo against Russia

Tue Jul 22, 2014 16:56:58

Several EU foreign ministers said Tuesday the bloc needs to consider an arms embargo against Russia following the downing of a plane over eastern Ukraine, allegedly by pro-Moscow rebels.

UK parl. may veto any move to arm Syria militants

Thu Jul 11, 2013 21:58:56

Britain's parliament has backed a motion requiring Prime Minister David Cameron to give it a veto over any future move to arm Syrian militants, in a symbolic vote the government said it would heed.

Most Brits oppose arming Syria insurgents: Poll

Sat Jun 29, 2013 18:29:05

A majority of the British public are against sending arms to the insurgents in Syria, a British newspaper poll has shown.

UK parliament will vote on arming Syria militants

Mon Jun 10, 2013 12:11:44

Britain’s parliament will vote on whether to start sending arms to the militants in Syria, the UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has said.

Lebanon parliament delays polls over Syria crisis

Sat Jun 1, 2013 09:46:01

Lebanon's parliament has voted to postpone elections due in June because of security concerns over the conflict in Syria, officials say.

‘EU nations agree to end what never existed’

Fri May 31, 2013 22:45:39

On May 27, the so-called one-year EU arms embargo on Syria’s opposition ended. Officially it does so on June 1. EU nations agreed to end what never existed.

Militants suffer major losses in Syria's Latakia

Thu May 30, 2013 20:34:10

The Syrian Army has made major advancements against foreign-backed militants in the main port city of Latakia, inflicting heavy losses on terrorist groups.

Russia raps EU decision to arm Syria militants

Tue May 28, 2013 13:51:09

Russia is “disappointed” by an EU decision to ease arming militants in Syria, saying it will "directly harm" the prospects of holding a peace conference on the bloody conflict.

EU leaders oppose UK call to arm Syria militants

Mon May 27, 2013 19:24:42

Several European Union countries have voiced strong opposition to UK and France’s call for easing a sanction on Syria so that the militants can be better armed.