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.@EUCouncil adopts the 24th EU Annual Report on #ArmsExport authorized by EU Member States in 2021.
With over 31.800 licenses issued worth over €179bn, the 🇪🇺 remains a major exporter of military equipment & tech.
Report available here ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1605155664648609793
@EUCouncil In 2021, @eu_eeas launched a searchable online database containing the annual arms export data of all EU member states since 2013.
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https://europa.eu/!ynbBvV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1605156187602931714
@EUCouncil Decisions on issuing export licenses for military equipment are a national competence and depend on criteria including the respect for #HumanRights in the country of destination & respect of international humanitarian law. Over 200 licenses in 2021 were denied for that reasons
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1605155896954441730