Annex A - Official Documents

2005 Strategic Export Controls
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Country Details of Embargo Dates in Force Reference
China
(Excluding
Hong Kong
and Macau
Special
Administrative
Region)
Democratic
Republic of
Congo
Iran
UK interprets this embargo as
covering:
– Lethal weapons such as
machine guns, large calibre
weapons, bombs, torpedoes,
rockets and missiles;
– Specially designed
components of the above and
ammunition;
– Military aircraft and
helicopters, vessels of war,
armoured fighting vehicles
and other such weapons
platforms;
– Any equipment which might
be used for internal
repression.)
EU arms embargo (with
specified exemptions from 29
September 2003) (Also see
Rwandan entry)
UN arms embargo on North
Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri
(with specified exemptions)
UN arms embargo on all of
DRC
UK arms embargo – covers
all goods and technology on
the Military List as well as
items entered in category O
in Annex 1 of the European
Decision 94/942/CFSP on the
export of dual-use goods.
This was replaced by EC
Regulation 1334 on 28
September 2000.
Throughout 2005
Throughout 2005
From 1 Jan 2005 to
17 April 2005
From 18 April 2005
to 31 December
2005
Throughout 2005
Declaration by Madrid
European Council
(27/6/1989)
EU Declaration
(7/4/1993);
Common Position
2003/680/CFSP
(29/9/2003);
Common Position
2005/440/CFSP
(13/06/2005)
UNSCR 1493
(28/7/2003)
UNSCR 1533
(12/03/04)
UNSCR 1552
(27/07/04)
UNSCR 1596 (18/04/05)
UNSCR 1616 (29/07/05)
Ministerial Statement
(1/3/1993); Official
report, column 273-274
(28/1/1998)