United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 149201
Arms Trade: Myanmar
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4 February 2021
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9 February 2021 · Answer
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9 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to impose restrictions on the direct and indirect sale of weapons to Myanmar following the military coup in that country.
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4 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to impose restrictions on the direct and indirect sale of weapons to Myanmar following the military coup in that country.
Source: Commons
9 February 2021
Answer
There are sanctions against Myanmar (Burma) already, including an arms embargo and a ban on the export of equipment that might be used for internal repression.HM Government will not issue export licences for items prohibited by these sanctions.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-04/149201
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1284055
- uk · wq-1284055 · source updated 9 February 2021