Government to government agreements covering arms transfers can help to reduce the possibility of diversion of arms to unauthorized destination.

Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control of the Federal Government of Germany

Identify the key individuals and or business entities associated with the commercial activities of the arms market. Does the Government of Yemen buy arms from or sell arms to the arms market?

All arms of government should be sensitive to and respect this separation.

Through this bill, the Government is seeking to limit domestic arms trade and prevent the transfer of arms to third States.

Dr. Josef Holik Federal Government Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control

(3 November 1993) arms embargo against South Africa until election of non racial democratic Government

The rebels to buy arms for the struggle against a tyrannical government

In contrast to licit or government to government arms transfers, which should be addressed through an international code of conduct for conventional arms transfers, the objective in this case must be eradication through tighter controls.

It is said that the Government of the Sudan only talks to those who bear arms.

China also sold Sudan small arms, but since 2005, the United Nations has imposed an arms embargo on the Sudanese government because of the War in Darfur.

A bill amending the Arms Act has been tabled and is currently before the House of Representatives. Through this bill, the Government is seeking to limit domestic arms trade and prevent the transfer of arms to third States.

The arms industry must be carefully controlled by government policy and regulations, and clear and strict criteria on arms exports should be implemented.

On the invitation of the Government of Yemen, arms experts travelled to Yemen during the second week of August.

It is an arms race that underfunded government agencies have no chance to win.

My Government recognizes that lifting the arms embargo, even in six months, has risks.

Forces of the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina engaged the helicopter with mortar and small arms fire without result.

To remove final obstacle to lifting of arms embargo Bosnian Government officially requests withdrawal of United Nations relief personnel

Departments of government also operate in the arms industry, buying and selling weapons, munitions and other military items.

The Royal Government of Cambodia has also embarked on a legislative campaign to control small arms and explosives.

To some of the members of the Transitional Federal Government, the arms transaction was purely for personal financial gain, since they have had regular and historical commercial ties with the arms market.

This might confer legitimacy on a movement that is carrying arms against the legitimate Government.

According to the Law on Arms the manufacturing of arms and bullets is carried out by the legal entities who had obtained licenses for arms production in the order prescribed by the Government of the Republic of Armenia, ensuring the complete safety of the arms manufacturing, supervision over the manufacturing process and the appropriate quality of the products.

My Government is aware of the destructive nature of small arms and light weapons on the stability of regions and countries.

Work continues with other arms of government at both provincial and federal levels to create a more representative workforce.

Another puzzling and more serious problem for the new Government of Somalia is the United Nations arms embargo on Somalia.

Now I have the mission of advocating arms control within the United States Government, and negotiating it with other Governments.

The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela considers that the issue of small arms and light weapons is of the utmost importance.

(b) Encouraging the Transitional Federal Government to take decisive and rapid steps to regulate strictly or stop the sale of arms via the Bakaarah arms market, and by providing international and regional support to the Transitional Federal Government to carry out the above activities

India follows a strict policy with regard to the export of small arms and light weapons that includes the requirement for end user certificates on a Government to Government basis and a ban on exports to countries that are under a United Nations arms embargo.

As a result of that proliferation of arms, my Government enacted a law to regulate civilian firearm ownership, called the Firearms Act.

The arms Ethiopia possesses at the moment are only those which were purchased by the former Government.

To arms, sire! To arms!

In February 2010, a group of senior Chinese military officers, angered over US arms sales to Taiwan, called for China s government to sell off US government bonds in retaliation.

In February 2010, angered over American arms sales to Taiwan, a group of senior military officers called for the Chinese government to sell off US government bonds in retaliation.

The use of the arms (by the Hong Kong Government) ended in 1997 where it was replaced by the regional emblem.

The Government Bill to amend the provisions of law on arms offences (HE 113 2004 vp) is under consideration by Parliament.

The South African Government has since identified the importance of this approach in addressing the problem of proliferation of small arms and light weapons.

Successful dawn raids require sufficient resources and also coordination with other government arms, such as the police forces.

transfers of conventional arms

The Monitoring Group learned that arms shipments were sent from the Government of Ethiopia directly to TFG militia forces in Western Somalia.

The Transitional Government is studying ways of reinforcing border security measures in order to discourage any arms trafficking in the national territory.

Her Government believed that the Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty had great strategic importance for the issue of nuclear disarmament and arms control.

It is alleged that even as the situation in Punjab came under control, the Indian government was offering arms and training to the LTTE rebels fighting the government of Sri Lanka.

His Government likewise rejected the expansion of the United Nations register of Conventional Arms to include illicit arms traffic that was inappropriate and unfeasible, since such transfers were by nature secret and not reportable in a register format.