Written question asked by Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 October 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 November 2017. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 November 2017 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Burma: Arms Trade
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the case for an expansion of the EU arms embargo on Myanmar to include the supply of equipment to the Burmese army.
- Answer
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We continue to support the EU's retention of its arms embargo, which prohibits the supply of equipment or the provision of any training that might strengthen the Burmese military's combat capability.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL2451
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Arms trade EU external trade Sanctions Myanmar
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- 2017-11-10 14:38:26 +0000
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