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SALW/ATT - Weekly Updates - April 2023

The Weekly SALW/ATT Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program and provided strictly for informational purposes only. Any opinions expressed in articles contained in this Update are not necessarily shared by PGA or any individual/s associated with PGA, nor does PGA, or any individual/s associated with PGA, vouch for the accuracy of the contents of these articles. For more information on PGA's Campaign Addressing the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons and Supporting Universality and Implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty, please visit Campaign to Address the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and to Promote Universality and Implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

Country Topic Source
  Canada Importante opération contre le trafic de stupéfiants et d'armes au Québec iheartradio
  Canada Canada expects to have 21,000 assault rifles delivered to Ukraine within months SaltWire | Atlantic Canada
  China/Ukraine Ukraine Says It Is Finding More Chinese Components In Russian Weapons Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  ECOWAS ECOWAS engages independent experts to review the study on civilian possession of arms in the region. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
  Egypt Egypt nearly supplied rockets to Russia, agreed to arm Ukraine instead, leak shows Washington Post
  India India’s defense footprint increasing: Africa wants “Made in India” weapons Organiser.org
  Italie L'Italie lève l'interdiction d'exporter des armes aux Émirats arabes unis Andalou Agency
  Italy Italian government lifts ban on arms sales to UAE Decode39 - Decode39
  Jamaica Foreign help alone won't stop gun shipments Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
  Japan What is keeping Japan from sending weapons to Ukraine? The Japan Times
  Nigeria NASS bill proposes five-year jail term for firearms possession Punch Newspapers
  Nigeria Baba Mohammed Commends National Assembly For Passing NATCOM Bill Into Law Leadership News - Nigeria
  North Korea US: Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North Korea Associated Press News
  Pakistan Unregulated weapons trade threat to peace, warns Pakistan Home - DAWN.COM
  Serbia Leaked US intelligence document suggests Serbia agreed to arm Ukraine News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The Guardian
  South Korea Pentagon leak shows S Korea torn on sending Ukraine weapons BBC - Homepage
  South Korea S. Korea to extend 100 bln won of trade financing to arms manufacturers this year Yonhap News Agency
  Union européenne Fonds pour l’achat conjoint d’armes : le Parlement européen espère accélérer les négociations EURACTIV.fr – Actualités & débats européens dans votre langue
  United Kingdom Britain, NATO order Saab’s Carl-Gustaf weapons Yahoo News
  Ukraine Ukraine Situation Report: Official Hints At New Weapons To Be Unleashed On Crimea The Drive - Automotive News
  Ukraine Ukraine awaits U.S. missile system after latest Russian strike CNBC
  United Nations Security Council Examines Risks of Illicit Weapons Exports, Hears International Instruments Are Paramount, in Debate on Arms Control Frontpage | UN Press
  United Nations Root Causes of Conflicts in Africa Must Be Addressed beyond Traditional Response, Special Adviser Tells Security Council Debate on Silencing Guns Frontpage | UN Press
  United States “If we don’t sell it, someone else will:” Dependence & Influence in US Arms Transfers Home • Stimson Center
  United States US Sending Experimental Anti-Drone Weapons to Ukraine Defense One