Annex A - Official Documents

2005 Strategic Export Controls
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Country Details of Embargo Dates in Force Reference
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
UN arms embargo, except to
Government of Rwanda
through named entry points.
Exception for UN
peacekeeping forces.
Embargo applies to sale or
supply to neighbouring states
(Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda &
DRC) if the arms and related
material are for use in
Rwanda.
UN arms embargo, except to
the Government of Sierra
Leone through named-entry
points , and to UN Member
States co-operating with the
UN Mission in Sierra Leone
(UNAMSIL)
UN arms embargo, with
specified exemptions. Original
UNSCR 733(1992), amended
several times, but UNSCR
1425(2002) widened the
scope of the arms embargo to
prohibit direct or indirect
supply to Somalia of technical
advice, financial and other
assistance, and training
related to military activities.
EU arms embargo including
technical and financial
assistance (with exemptions
for humanitarian and demining
equipment)
UN arms embargo
Throughout 2005
Throughout 2005
Throughout 2005
Throughout 2005
UNSCR 918 (17/5/1994)
UNSCR 997 (9/6/1995)
UNSCR 1011 (16/8/1995)
UNSCR 1171 (5/5/1998);
and UNSCR 1299
(19/05/2000)
UNSCR 733
(23/01/1992), UNSCR
1356 (19/05/2001) and
UNSCR 1425
(22/07/2002)
Common Position
2004/31/CFSP
repealed by Common
Position 2005/411/CFSP
Council Regulation No
131/2004 (26/01/2004)
amended by Council
Regulation No
1353/2004
(26/07/2004)
Commission Regulation
(EC) No 1516/2004 and
Council Regulation (EC)