arms embargo

Examples (20)

• The United Nations Security Council voted to impose a strict arms embargo on the warring nation.
• The UN Security Council imposed an arms embargo against the country.
• There are growing calls to lift the arms embargo now that the civil war has ended.
• We knew the arms embargo was being broken.
• Several neighboring countries were accused of violating the arms embargo by supplying weapons secretly.
• The international community called for a strict arms embargo.
• The effectiveness of the arms embargo is being questioned as illegal arms trafficking continues.
• Violations of the arms embargo were reported by peacekeepers.
• The main purpose of the arms embargo is to prevent further escalation of the conflict.
• The government agreed to enforce the arms embargo more strictly.
• An arms embargo was placed on the regime to pressure it into peace talks.
• Several nations violated the mandatory arms embargo.
• The coalition will maintain the arms embargo until all conditions are met.
• The arms embargo has been in place for over a decade.
• The country has been subject to an international arms embargo for over a decade.
• Lifting the arms embargo requires unanimous approval.
• Enforcing the arms embargo requires constant naval and aerial surveillance.
• The arms embargo effectively prevented weapon shipments.
• The arms embargo has significantly weakened the dictator's military capabilities.
• Smugglers attempted to circumvent the arms embargo.