Traduction de «feu à éclats groupés » (Français → Anglais) :

L. whereas on 11 October 2014 serious fighting erupted in the Nafusa Mountains, south‑west of Warshafana, when Zintam armed groups shelled and laid siege to the towns of Kikla and al-Qal’a; whereas fighters gained control of Kikla in late November 2014; whereas the south of Libya has also experienced violence, in particular in early October 2014, when fighting broke out in Awbari mainly between armed groups from the Tuareg and Tabu communities; whereas general security in the country has also deteriorated, with car bomb attacks occurring in al-Baida and Tobruk;

1. Welcomes the fact that the consultations between the Contact Group and representatives of armed groups have resulted in a ceasefire agreement; welcomes the start of discussions between the Presidents of Ukraine and Russia, which have played a part in the breakthrough, and strongly encourages the continuation of these contacts; calls as a matter of urgency for the continuation of the negotiations with a view to finding a political solution to the conflict; supports the reinforcement of the role of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, including the monitoring of the ...[+++] existing ceasefire;

The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (SOCTA), conducted by Europol in 2013, shows that criminal groups are using arms trafficking as a source of income: 39 crime groups were reported by 18 different countries as carrying out trafficking in firearms either as a main activity (25 groups) or as an additional activity (14 groups).

Even at the time of the scandal over the cost of the gun registry in 2006, a survey by a major firm—Ipsos Reid, if I am not mistaken—showed that, in Alberta, the province most hostile to gun registration, 51% of Albertans supported some form of registration for gun owners.

14. Notes with satisfaction that the international community almost unanimously rejects the unilateral declaration of independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia; deplores the recognition by the Russian Federation of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia as contrary to the international law; calls on all parties to respect the Ceasefire Agreement of 2008 as well as to guarantee the safety and free access of EUMM personnel on the ground and calls on Russia to honour its commitment to withdraw its troops to the positions held before the outbreak of the August 2008 war; notes with concern the agreement of 17 February 2010 between ...[+++] the Russian Federation and the de facto authorities of Abkhazia to establish a Russian military base in Abkhazia without the consent of the Government of Georgia and notes that such an agreement is in contradiction with the Ceasefire Agreements of 12 August and 8 September 2008;

14. Notes with satisfaction that the international community almost unanimously rejects the unilateral declaration of independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia; deplores the recognition by the Russian Federation of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia as contrary to the international law; calls on all parties to respect the Ceasefire Agreement of 2008 as well as to guarantee the safety and free access of EUMM personnel on the ground and calls on Russia to honour its commitment to withdraw its troops to the positions held before the outbreak of the August 2008 war; notes with concern the agreement of 17 February 2010 between ...[+++] the Russian Federation and the de facto authorities of Abkhazia to establish a Russian military base in Abkhazia without the consent of the Government of Georgia and notes that such an agreement is in contradiction with the Ceasefire Agreements of 12 August and 8 September 2008;