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SALW/ATT - Weekly Updates - July 2022

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
  Algérie Rapport russe : Obstacles à l’exportation d’armes russes vers l’Algérie et l’Afrique Algeria Focus
  Africa Interpol port security project for Africa Home - defenceWeb
  Arménie Ces armes que l’Arménie voudrait acheter à l’Inde Nouvelles d'Arménie en Ligne - Le premier site en français pour la communauté arménienne
  Australia US missile sale to Australia aims fast and hard at China Home - Asia Times
  China China emerges as an arms supplier of choice for many Middle East countries, say analysts Middle East Eye
  European Union EU Approves Another 500 Million Euros In Weapons Aid For Ukraine Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  India NIA searches across Tamil Nadu in case related to narcotics, arms trafficking in India & Sri Lanka News: Latest News, India News, World News, Opinion, Politics, Governance, Defence, Economy, Education | ThePrint
  India Decoding the Defence Ministry's Cryptic Claims About Arms Exports The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India, Politics, External Affairs, Science, Economics, Gender and Culture
  India Armed With S-400 Missiles, Rafale Fighters, India Boosting Military Presence In Border Area Disputed With China – Reports EurAsian Times - Latest News & Analysis On Defense & Global Politics
  Indonesia Indonesia Nearing The Purchase Of BrahMos Missiles: Report Defense News India | Indian Army News | Latest Indian Defense Stories
  Jamaica Four illegal guns seized in one week in Westmoreland Jamaican News Online - the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - Jamaica Observer
  Israel Report: Israel seeks to increase arms sales to Arab countries Middle East Monitor – Latest news from the Middle East and North Africa
  Japan Examining Japan's gun laws after Shinzo Abe assassination PolitiFact
  Liberia Legislature expands scope of Small Arms Commission The New Dawn Liberia
  Mali Lutte contre les ALPC: Des centaines d’armes de petits calibres détruits par le Secrétariat permanent MaliWeb
  Pays-Bas Les Pays-Bas ont l’intention de commander 96 missiles Patriot MIM-104E GMT auprès des États-Unis Zone Militaire - L'actualité de la défense et de la sécurité
  Poland Korea to Sell 48 Fighter Jets to Poland The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea
  Russia Ukraine Has Ground Down Russia’s Arms Business Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
  Slovakia Slovakia 'could donate 11 MiG fighter jets to Ukraine' The Telegraph - Telegraph Online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph - Telegraph
  South Africa Mass shootings: South Africa’s other epidemic and how government can intervene Independent Online (South Africa)
  South Korea IN-DEPTH: S. Korea building momentum for arms sales with Yoon's 'sales diplomacy' The World On arirang
  Taiwan Taiwan's concerns on speed of arms sales will be conveyed to US, says ex-US defence secretary Reuters
  Turkey Drones made Türkiye arms-industry powerhouse, WSJ reports Turkish News - Latest News from Turkey - Hürriyet Daily News
  Turquie Drones, bateaux autonomes, robots tueurs : comment la Turquie est devenue un géant de l’armement l'Opinion
  United Kingdom UK to send more weapons to Ukraine; more than 9.5 million Ukrainians have fled Stock Markets, Business News, Financials, Earnings - CNBC
  Ukraine West Aims To Deliver Up To 30 Precision Rocket Launch Systems To Ukraine, Says U.S. Congressman Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  Ukraine Europol: No Records of Firearm Trafficking from Ukraine. Europol Stated on July ... Get Latest Information on News Related to India, World, Sports, Entertainment & Social Trends at LatestLY
  Ukraine Ukraine seeks to ease weapon smuggling fears with new commission inews.co.uk - The Essential Daily Briefing
  United States US greenlights $920m in arms sales to Japan, Singapore to counter China’s influence PressTV
  United States The Other Americans: U.S.-Made Guns Are Fueling Crime Across Central America The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good - Progressive.org
  United States U.S. State Dept approves $2 bln in arms sales to four countries Reuters
  United States Raytheon chief says Ukraine war will change west’s weapon-buying priorities Financial Times
  United States Record 2.8 Million AR-15 And AK-Style Rifles Entered U.S. Circulation In 2020, Gun Group Says Forbes

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  Brazil How the international arms trade kills women in Brazil Home | openDemocracy
  China China demands U.S. cancel potential arms sale to Taiwan Breaking International News & Views
  France « En France, des ventes d’armes et le secret défense piétinent les droits humains » La Croix - Actualité en direct, informations France, Monde, Economie...
  Ghana Ghana takes lead in West Africa in decentralizing small arms control in border areas BusinessGhana
  Haiti UN Council urges halt to small arms reaching Haiti gangs The Washington Post
  Haiti Trafic d’armes: ce commerce juteux et assassin Le National
  Haiti Le Conseil de sécurité de l'ONU appelle à arrêter d'armer les gangs en Haïti L'actualité politique, OM, sorties, sports à Marseille, Aix, Avignon, Vaucluse et Alpes | La Provence
  Israel Israeli Arms Exports to Morocco: From Pegasus to Kamikaze Drones Haaretz | Israel News, the Middle East and the Jewish World - Haaretz.com
  Jamaica Firearm seized in Westmoreland Loop Jamaica News
  Maroc Des armes israéliennes vendues au Maroc Site de la chaîne AlManar-Liban
  Moldova EU announces hub in Moldova to combat crime, arms smuggling from Ukraine Asia’s Premier News Agency - India News, Business & Political, National & International, Bollywood, Sports | ANI News
  Nigeria Arms control centre engages CSOs on illicit arms-free society Nigerian Observer – Online Edition – Latest News and Headlines
  Serbie Fusillade en Serbie : la police arrête 85 personnes et saisit de nombreuses armes InfoMigrants
  South Africa South africa: smuggling of rifles fuels gun violence Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
  South Africa S.A: 'Most effective way to reduce gun deaths is to reduce gun availability', activists say Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
  South Korea South Korea Is Turbocharging Its Arms Sales Business Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
  Trinidad and Tobago 12,000 illegal firearms in T&T trinidadexpress.com | The National Newspaper of Trinidad and Tobago
  Ukraine EU agrees another 500 million euros for Ukrainian arms Breaking International News & Views
  Ukraine Arms trafficking in Ukraine will feed violence in criminal networks in European Union: EU Commissioner News from Finland "Helsinki Times"
  Ukraine Trafic d’armes en Ukraine Illicit Trade News Network
  Ukraine Les «rumeurs» de trafic d'armes sont de la «propagande russe», assure l'Ukraine Le Figaro - Actualité en direct et informations en continu
  United Kingdom Blair urged Kuwait to buy UK arms in 'recognition' of Gulf war support, memos show Middle East Eye
  United Kingdom UK launches 'killer penguin' hypersonic weapon project to take on China and Russia The Daily Star: Home of Fun Stuff
  United States US security assistance to Ukraine raises alarm about arms smuggling in illicit markets News: Latest News, India News, World News, Opinion, Politics, Governance, Defence, Economy, Education | ThePrint
  United States U.S. State Department Approves Potential Arms Sales Worth $1.5 Billion Get Latest Information on News Related to India, World, Sports, Entertainment & Social Trends at LatestLY
  United States House to vote on constraining US arms sales to Saudis on eve of Biden trip The Hill - covering Congress, Politics, Political Campaigns and Capitol Hill

Country Topic Source
  Afghanistan Afghan Guns Are Arming Regional Insurgents Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
  Africa In North Africa, a fighter jet arms race, with Russia and the US on either side Breaking Defense - Defense industry news, analysis and commentary
  Afrique du Sud Afrique du Sud va lutter contre la circulation des armes illégales Africanews | Les dernières actualités Africaines, internationales, les dernières informations et mises au point
  Arabie saoudite Exclusif : Les États-Unis envisagent une éventuelle reprise des ventes d'armes offensives aux Saoudiens Bourse : Cours de bourse en temps réel sur Actions, Indices, Forex, Matieres Premieres - Zonebourse.com
  European Union European demand for weapons grows as Russia fallout deepens Defense News, Covering the politics, business and technology of defense | Defense News
  India ‘India’s security agencies seize annually thousands of illicit firearms, attributable to illegal trafficking from across our borders’ News: Latest News, India News, World News, Opinion, Politics, Governance, Defence, Economy, Education | ThePrint
  India India calls to prevent illicit trade in small arms, light weapons to combat terrorism News: Latest News, India News, World News, Opinion, Politics, Governance, Defence, Economy, Education | ThePrint
  India What ails India's arms exports? News: Latest & Breaking News, Latest News Headlines | Deccan Herald
  Iran Iran voices support for UN program to combat illegal arms trade Tehran Times
  Israel Gantz: Israeli arms exports to Arab states surged after Abraham Accords Jewish News Service
  Jamaica ‘SALIENT Jamaica’ To Tackle Small Arms Trafficking Jamaica Information Service
  Jamaica Can United Nations Help Jamaica Finally Curb Gun Violence? InSight Crime - Investigation and Analysis of Organized Crime
  Japan With strict gun control laws, Japan has lowest gun violence in world The Nation (Pakistan)
  KSA Exclusive: U.S. weighs resumption of offensive arms sales to Saudis, sources say Breaking International News & Views | Reuters
  Liberia Senate passes amended small arms acts The New Dawn - Liberia
  Namibia Authorities destroy over 5 000 weapons Home - Truth, for its own sake.
  Nigeria Army restates resolve to checkmate proliferation of small arms, light weapons The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News | The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news. — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
  Nigeria Matawalle’s Guns Leadership News - Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspaper, Breaking News and more..
  Nigeria Analysis: Nigerian state’s call to arms could spur state of anarchy Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
  South Korea South Korea to discuss arms sales to Poland on NATO sidelines Nikkei Asia - Business, Politics, Economy and Tech News & Analysis
  Suisse La Suisse a exporté des armes pour 500 millions blue News - Aktuelle News, bester Sport und Entertainment
  Turkey Turkey eager to sell more weapons to Nigeria Nordic Monitor
  United Kingdom UK warship seizes “advanced Iranian missiles” bound for Yemen World Socialist Web Site - Marxist analysis, international working class struggles & the fight for socialism
  Ukraine
Ukraine : l'UE, inquiète d'un trafic d'armes, renforce sa coopération avec la Moldavie Le Figaro - Actualité en direct et informations en continu
  Ukraine Flood of weapons to Ukraine raises fear of arms smuggling The Citizen
  Ukraine Ukraine pleads for more weapons, chief negotiator sees turning point in war Breaking International News & Views | Reuters
  Ukraine L’armée ukrainienne a reçu des « mines à haut pouvoir de destruction » de fabrication française Zone Militaire - L'actualité de la défense et de la sécurité
  Ukraine Ukraine : l'UE, inquiète d'un trafic d'armes, renforce sa coopération avec la Moldavie Le Figaro - Actualité en direct et informations en continu
  United Nations Program Of Action On Small Arms And Light Weapons: Eighth Biennial Meeting Business World
  United States US to send Ukraine advanced NASAMS air defense weapons in $820 million package Defense News, Covering the politics, business and technology of defense | Defense News
  Vietnam Vietnam pledges to effectively manage small arms, light weapons Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)