Traduction de «Military arms and equipment sold by general government » (Anglais → Français) :

30. Welcomes the decision by the French Government to halt the delivery of the Mistral helicopter carriers, and calls on all Member States to take a similar line regarding exports not covered by the EU sanctions decisions, in particular as regards arms and dual-use material; recalls that this contract contradicts the EU Code of Conduct on Arms Export and the 2008 Common Position defining common rules governing the control of exports of military technolog ...[+++]y and equipment; calls on EU Member States to fully respect the embargo on trade in arms and the export ban on dual-use goods for military end-users;

7. Calls for a collective ban on the sale of arms to Russia and urges its implementation until the situation in eastern Ukraine has normalised; recalls that, according to criterion 4 of the Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP of 8 December 2008 defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment, the EU Member States should not issue an export ...[+++] licence in cases where there is a clear risk for the preservation of regional peace, security and stability and that the intended recipient would use the exported military technology or equipment aggressively against another country or to assert a territorial claim by force; welcomes the fact that several Member States have already applied this rule; deplores, however, the absence up to now of a collective EU decision;

51. Points out that corruption in the arms trade represents a large proportion of the corruption present in global transactions; welcomes the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) adopted by the UNGA on 2 April 2013 establishing common binding standards and criteria to assess international weapons transfers; welcomes the commitment of the Member States to sign the Arms Trade Treaty at the earliest possible date, and calls on them to take a lead as well in the UN efforts for the rapid ratification and implementation of the International Arms Treaty by all UN member states; encourages the EU to ensure greater vigilance in relation to European arms ma ...[+++]nufacturers’ exports and to combat opaqueness in the arms trade sector, especially in relation to the use of intermediaries and economic/industrial offsets, in line with the Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP of 8 December 2008 defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment;

15. Deplores that weapons, military and security equipment have been sold to the Libyan government by EU Member States since 2004, despite the long-standing dictatorial and terroristic nature of the Gaddafi regime and the contradiction with EU principles and objectives; calls on the Commission and HR/VP to immediately launch a review on the implementation of the Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment, and repo ...[+++]rt thereof to the European Parliament;

As the home to 15-Wing, the people of Moose Jaw know that they now have a federal government that will support our armed forces and ensure that the men and women of our military have the equipment they need to get the job done.

Honourable senators, when does this government intend to take a leadership role and re-equip Canada's military so that it can fulfil its government-assigned tasks, rather than be the subject of criticism by allied generals, such as we see on the front page of The Ottawa Citizen today from Lt.-General Sir Hew Pike of the United Kingdom.