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UK arms export refers to trades of UK-made weapons around the world. The country is one of the world’s most successful arms exporters. According to the
UK_arms_export
Ministerial department of the UK Government
The Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), branded as UK Export Finance (UKEF), is the export credit agency and a ministerial department of the Government
UK_Export_Finance
Arms organisation in the United Kingdom
UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE), formerly known as Defence & Security Organisation (DSO) and the Defence Export Services Organisation (DESO),
UK Defence and Security Exports
UK_Defence_and_Security_Exports
Embargoes since October 2023
2024). "UK suspends 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel". Reuters. "UK says it's suspending some arms exports to Israel over the risk of breaking
Arms embargoes on Israel since 2023
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military equipment to Israel. The total value of UK exports to Israel is unclear. In 2022, UK-approved arms export licenses to Israel were worth $52.5 million
Countries supplying arms to Israel
Countries_supplying_arms_to_Israel
UK-based organisation working towards the abolition of the international arms trade
The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) is a UK-based campaigning organisation working towards the abolition of the international arms trade. It was founded
Campaign_Against_Arms_Trade
Legislation regulating the export of harmful items
Export control is legislation that regulates the export of goods, software and technology. Some items could potentially be useful for purposes that are
Export_control
1996 multilateral export control regime
Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies, also known simply as the Wassenaar Arrangement, is a multilateral export control
Wassenaar_Arrangement
British barrister (born 1989)
Kingdom on the "relevant legal, political and military issues impacting UK arms exports to Israel". Through the UKLFI, Hausdorff has made multiple submissions
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The Committees on Arms Export Controls (formerly the Quadripartite Committee) was the name for the concurrent meeting of four House of Commons select
Committees on Arms Export Controls
Committees_on_Arms_Export_Controls
Goods produced in one country that are sold to another country
An export in international trade is a good produced in one country that is sold into another country or a service provided in one country for a national
Export
United States law
The Arms Export Control Act of 1976 (Title II of Pub. L. 94–329, 90 Stat. 729, enacted June 30, 1976, codified at 22 U.S.C. ch. 39) gives the president
Arms_Export_Control_Act
Temporary halt to the trade of weapons punished by sanctions
1 August 2024. "UK shoots down Argentine FA-50 deal". "Export licensing policy for Argentina". US Cuba arms embargo EU Myanmar arms embargo Archived
Arms_embargo
United States law preventing export of military technologies
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is a set of U.S. Department of State regulations that control the export of defense and military technologies
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
International_Traffic_in_Arms_Regulations
According to Eurostat data, Slovakia exported €10.4 million in arms and ammunition to Israel in 2024. The UK government does not give weapons directly
List of military aid to Israel during the Gaza war
List_of_military_aid_to_Israel_during_the_Gaza_war
2020s military policies
government would not block British arms sales to Israel. In September 2024, the UK's Labour government suspended some arms export licenses to Israel. On 8 October
United Kingdom and the Gaza war
United_Kingdom_and_the_Gaza_war
British politician (born 1960)
2024, the government announced that it had suspended 30 out of 350 UK arms export licences to Israel. This faced criticism from figures in the Jewish
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2015). "UK ditches plan to bid for £5.9m Saudi Arabia prisons contract". The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com. "Saudi Arabia - UK Arms Export Licences
Saudi Arabia–United Kingdom relations
Saudi_Arabia–United_Kingdom_relations
British politician (born 1986)
Kingdom obtaining UK export licences for overseas arms brokering activities. Following public criticism that the Committees on Arms Export Controls had not
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Military training aircraft family
2012. Mitchell, Emily. "UK Arms Exports to Zimbabwe." Archived 7 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Campaign Against Arms Trade, September 2000. Towers
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Zelenskyy announced that controlled exports of surplus arms would be permitted to allow greater financing of arms needed at the frontlines. In February
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global arms embargo on Israel possible?". New Arab. "UK decision on limiting arms exports to Israel to be delayed ...UK decision on limiting arms exports to
Israel–United Kingdom relations
Israel–United_Kingdom_relations
Combined military forces of Saudi Arabia
received 41% of UK arms exports in 2010–14. France authorized $18 billion in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia in 2015 alone. The $15 billion arms deal with Saudi
Saudi_Arabian_Armed_Forces
Cold War embargo of Eastern Bloc states
presidential export controls, including the Export Control Act of 1949, the Export Administration Act of 1969, the Export Administration Act of 1979, the Arms Export
Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls
Coordinating_Committee_for_Multilateral_Export_Controls
British politician (born 1993)
media presence commenting on the situation in Gaza and criticising UK arms exports to Israel. During this time, she has become the MP receiving the most
Zarah_Sultana
1987 arms control understanding among 35 nations including the G7
The Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) is a multilateral export control regime. It is an informal political understanding among 35 member states
Missile Technology Control Regime
Missile_Technology_Control_Regime
British singer (born 1981)
2026. "Brian Cox and Annie Lennox among celebrities demanding UK government end arms export to Israel". The New Arab. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March
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Period of the Government of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2026
data shows". 15 May 2025. "Approved UK arms exports to Israel skyrocketed under Labour, data shows". "UK Arms Exports to Israel Under Legal Scrutiny as
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by continuing to allow arms exports to Saudi Arabia; the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) claimed that "UK arms and UK cooperation have been central
Foreign involvement in the Yemeni civil war (2014–present)
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Yemeni_civil_war_(2014–present)
British politician (born 1979)
UK intervention in Sierra Leone in 2000 as an example of ethical interventionism. She voted against UK airstrikes in Syria in 2015, opposed UK arms exports
Lisa_Nandy
Fighter aircraft; first single-engine jet in RAF service
p. 39. Mitchell, Emily. "UK Arms Exports to Zimbabwe." Archived 7 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Campaign Against Arms Trade, September 2000. "Vampires
De_Havilland_Vampire
behind France. Russian arms exports fell by 53% between 2014–18 and 2019–23. The number of countries purchasing major Russian arms dropped from 31 in 2019
Arms_industry_of_Russia
Advocacy group
sometimes described as "lawfare". It challenged the UK Government over its suspension of 30 arms export licences to Israel and raised a complaint about the
UK_Lawyers_for_Israel
Name of a series of record arms sales by the United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia
deal or insisted on usage restrictions for exported aircraft, Saudi Arabia turned to the UK for further arms purchases. The Financial Times reported Saudi
Al-Yamamah_arms_deal
1995 incident of unauthorised arms drop in Purulia, West Bengal, India
The Purulia arms drop happened on 17 December 1995 when unauthorised arms were dropped from an Antonov An-26 aircraft in Purulia district in the Indian
Purulia_arms_drop_case
Multilateral export control regime
The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is a multilateral export control regime and a group of nuclear supplier countries that seek to contribute to the non-proliferation
Nuclear_Suppliers_Group
Views and voting record of Keir Starmer
breach of international law. Lammy announced the UK Government's suspension of 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel, affecting equipment such as
Political positions of Keir Starmer
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forces during the Vietnam War, the Three Arms Exports Ban was implemented in 1967 to prevent arms export to countries who fit any of the three criteria:
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Views and voting record of the British politician
humanitarian law, Corbyn called for an independent inquiry into the UK's arms exports policy to Saudi Arabia. Corbyn and Hilary Benn wrote to David Cameron
Political positions of Jeremy Corbyn
Political_positions_of_Jeremy_Corbyn
1996 British TV series or programme
reporter, Mark Thomas and directed by Michael Cumming. It was broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 from 23 February 1996 to 22 October 2003. The show, described
The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
The_Mark_Thomas_Comedy_Product
International arms and weapons control agreement
currently four such regimes: The Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies The Nuclear Suppliers
Multilateral export control regime
Multilateral_export_control_regime
2002 international scandal involving arms trafficking from Ukraine to various countries
involvement of the Ukrainian mafia. A 1996 report estimated that 20% of arms exports were transfers officially conducted by the Ukrainian government, with
Leonid Kuchma arms trafficking scandal
Leonid_Kuchma_arms_trafficking_scandal
Two classes of man-portable weapons
100 millimetres. Such arms control policies and treaties are focused on international arms trafficking (importation and export), and in the standardization
Small_arms_and_light_weapons
India's track record as an arms exporter has been modest due to export restrictions on the manufacturing companies. PSUs export arms and ammunition, weapon
Defence_industry_of_India
Multilateral export control regime established in 1985
The Australia Group (AG) is a multilateral export control regime (MECR) and an informal group of countries (now joined by the European Commission) established
Australia_Group
American aerospace company
the F-16 and F-35. The report noted that the UK government's September 2024 suspension of certain arms export licences to Israel did not extend to trainer
Moog_Inc.
American firearms company
of year. Savage Arms purchased Lakefield Arms in 1995. According to company officials, the Canadian division of Savage Arms exports 97 percent of its
Savage_Arms
Illegal trafficking or smuggling of contraband weapons or ammunition
gain. Scholars estimate illegal arms transactions amount to over US$1 billion annually. To keep track of imports and exports of several of the most dangerous
Arms_trafficking
UK statutory authority
published the results of an investigation of BGO, GAN, and NetBet, three UK online gambling operators. The Commission concluded that in the period between
Gambling_Commission
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necessarily involve the U.K. According to the Scott report, executives of Matrix-Churchill were charged for attempting to export arms without the required
British support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War
British_support_for_Iraq_during_the_Iran–Iraq_War
Chinese AK-47 variant
Norinco and PolyTech, who continue to manufacture the rifle primarily for export. Originally, the Type 56 was a direct, licensed copy of the AK's final iteration
Type_56_assault_rifle
Israeli military technology company
lead engineer for Elbit's UK subsidiary Instro Precision, was granted an Open Individual Export Licence in 2022 to export military equipment to Israel
Elbit_Systems
British precision-guided bomb
exports were resumed. The sales were investigated by the Committees on Arms Export Controls. In December 2016, the Obama administration blocked a transfer
Paveway_IV
UK export of weapons to Iraq (1989–1992)
actualité" in answering questions regarding what he knew about the policy on arms exports to Iraq, the trial collapsed and triggered the Scott Inquiry, which reported
Arms-to-Iraq_affair
semi-automatic pistol, 9×19mm Parabellum, Export version of the QSZ-92. CF98A, semi-automatic pistol, 9×19mm Parabellum, Export version of the QSZ-92. Improved
List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force
International treaty regulating arms trade (2014 - onwards)
61/89 "Towards an Arms Trade Treaty: establishing common international standards for the import, export and transfer of conventional arms". The ATT, like
Arms_Trade_Treaty
Polish brewery
it used to brew three slightly different beers: "Kurpie", "Wyborowe", "Export" and "Jasne". Later came "Łomża Strong" but it was not particularly successful
Browar_Łomża
Country in northwestern Europe
former colonies, and in its exports of language, literature, theatre, cinema, music, media, art and sport. A great power, the UK is part of numerous international
United_Kingdom
Junior ministerial office of the Government of the United Kingdom
following policy areas: Export policy and promotion, including the export strategy UK Export Finance (UKEF) UK Defence and Security Exports climate change and
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Business and Enterprise
Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Small_Business_and_Enterprise
Markets of authorized and illicit small arms and light weapons
the list because its exports fell from $132 million in 2010 to $44 million in 2011. In addition, massive exports of small arms by the U.S. (M16), the
Small_arms_trade
Trade restrictions levied by the United States government
impose through sanctions include: bans on arms-related exports, controls over dual-use technology exports, restrictions on economic assistance, financial
United States government sanctions
United_States_government_sanctions
German semi-automatic pistol series
model was the first to chamber the 9×25mm Mauser Export cartridge. It was designed to appeal to the arms markets in South America and China. Mauser C96
Mauser_C96
the U.K. and Egypt. International aid to combatants in the Iran–Iraq War United States support for Iran during the Iran–Iraq war Arms trade Arms Industry
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, Iraq 1973–1990
SIPRI_Arms_Transfers_Database,_Iraq_1973–1990
British designer and manufacturer
Norman was the first and only silversmith to win the Queen's Award for Export Achievement in 1989 and was awarded Freedom of the City of London in 1992
Ari_Norman
Indian-born London-based businessman
the Magnum International Trading Company Ltd in 1975, where he focused on export markets. Choudhrie has served as vice chairman of Alpha C&C Group, a holding
Sudhir_Choudhrie
UK. The KAI T-50 is one of South Korea's most successfully exported weapons platforms and has been credited with South Korea's increased arms exports
Defense industry of South Korea
Defense_industry_of_South_Korea
UK-based investigative organization that tracks weapons supply
that were former Warsaw Pact countries. Some of these items had been re-exported by the US and Saudi Arabia to Syrian opposition groups before ending up
Conflict_Armament_Research
British firearms dealer
missiles and handguns from North Korea to Azerbaijan. There is a ban on exporting arms to Azerbaijan that has been in place since 1992. "IMPERIAL DEFENCE SERVICES
Mick_Ranger
British peer and UK Independence Party politician
Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh (born 28 October 1950), is a British peer and UK Independence Party politician. Hesketh succeeded in the barony (and baronetcy)
Alexander Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh
Alexander_Fermor-Hesketh,_3rd_Baron_Hesketh
Russian defense-related import/export agency
Russian armaments officially allowed for export. Rosoboronexport is ranked among the operators in the international arms market. The status of a state intermediary
Rosoboronexport
British missile manufacturer
achieved marked export success, with export sales to India, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil and Egypt, among other countries. Since 2014, MBDA UK also collaborated
MBDA_UK
Bangladeshi businessman (born 1946)
a Bangladeshi businessman and self-proclaimed arms dealer, and the CEO of DATCO Group, a labour export company. Abu Daud Muhammad Moosa was born on 15
Moosa_Bin_Shamsher
International nuclear export control group
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards must be applied to nuclear exports. Each State Party to the Treaty undertakes not to provide: (a) source or
Zangger_Committee
Porcelain made in China for export
Chinese export porcelain includes a wide range of Chinese porcelain that was made (almost) exclusively for export to Europe and later to North America
Chinese_export_porcelain
American multirole fighter aircraft
Eagle, a further development of the F-15E design initially intended for export. It incorporates improved internal structure, flight control system, and
Boeing_F-15EX_Eagle_II
Upgraded series of the Su-27 fighter aircraft
dissolution of the Soviet Union, Sukhoi relabeled it Su-35 in hopes of attracting export orders. Fourteen aircraft were produced and used for tests and demonstrations;
Sukhoi_Su-35
Biennial Defence Exhibition in London
banned for export from the UK – including leg irons, stun guns and stun batons – were advertised at the exhibition. Organisers of the arms show were said
DSEI
Nuclear weapons security pact
The US–UK Mutual Defense Agreement, or the 1958 UK–US Mutual Defence Agreement, is a bilateral treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom
US–UK Mutual Defence Agreement
US–UK_Mutual_Defence_Agreement
Arms control agreement
missiles, but it does call for restraint in their production, testing, and export. As agreed by the conference in The Hague, Austria serves as the Immediate
International Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
International_Code_of_Conduct_against_Ballistic_Missile_Proliferation
Swedish (and later British) arms manufacturer
AB Bofors (UK: /ˈboʊfərz/ BOH-fərz, US: /ˈboʊfɔːrz/ BOH-forz, Swedish: [buːˈfɔʂː])[check vowel length] is a former Swedish arms manufacturer which today
Bofors
Inquiry Arms report
Churchill was contacted by HM Customs and Excise, under suspicion of exporting arms components to Iraq without permission. Although it had this permission
Scott_Report
African alleged arms smugglers were arrested by HM Customs & Excise officers in Coventry in March 1984 and charged with conspiring to export arms from Britain
Coventry_Four
Arms control treaty
26, 2026. "Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) At a Glance | Arms Control Association". www.armscontrol.org. Archived from the original on
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
Convention_on_Certain_Conventional_Weapons
Italy/Japan/UK aircraft development and acquisition programme
Japan's policy on defence exports has been one of heavy restriction since the introduction of the Three Principles of Arms Exports in 1967, followed by a
Global_Combat_Air_Programme
American financier
indictment of Peter Ajak and Abraham Keech for conspiring to illegally export arms to their home country. Granieri's backing allowed the men to purchase
Robert_Granieri
Bilateral relations
protective gear, and small arms) though sales are subject to export controls and human rights considerations. Nigeria and the UK enjoy rich cultural relations
Nigeria–United Kingdom relations
Nigeria–United_Kingdom_relations
Military equipment list
to Composite Helmets, A Collector's Guide. Crowood Press UK. ISBN 978-1-84797-024-4. "ISOF Arms & Equipment Part 1 – Personal Equipment - Armament Research
List of current equipment of the Iraqi Ground Forces
List_of_current_equipment_of_the_Iraqi_Ground_Forces
Spanish weapons manufacturer
750 Astra 902s were seized by the government in 1931, while subsequent arms exports had to be approved on a case-by-case basis. According to Ezell, Unceta
Astra-Unceta_y_Cia_SA
Franco-British cruise missile
"Engine Support Surges With Rafale Flight Hours, Exports". Defense News. Retrieved 31 January 2016. UK-Supplied Precision Weapons Prove Popular in Saudi-Led
Storm_Shadow
1791 amendment protecting the right to keep and bear arms
II) to the United States Constitution protects the right to keep and bear arms. It was ratified on December 15, 1791, along with nine other articles of
Second Amendment to the United States Constitution
Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Field gun
and capable arms manufacturing industry. This allowed the new state to both design and produce its weapons for domestic use and for export. After World
100_mm_vz._53
Polish brewery
International Beer Challenge BC 2010 awards in the UK. Perła Chmielowa (the main brand) Perła Niepasteryzowana Perła Export Perła Mocna Perła Porter Bałtycki Zwierzyniec
Browary_Lubelskie
Semi-automatic pistol
ergonomics. NP-10: Export model with interchangeable barrels. It can fire 7.62×25mm, 9×19mm, and .38 Super cartridges. NP-15: Export 9×19mm model with
TT_pistol
Ukrainian Kevlar helmet
combined-arms bulletproof Kevlar helmet, developed and manufactured by the Ukrainian company NPP TEMP-3000 LLC. They are offered for export by Spetstechnoexport
Kaska-1M
Assault rifle
the hands of the IRA, the US State Department warned Romania to cease arms exports to Libya or risk being classified as a state sponsor of terrorism. Following
Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965
Pistol_Mitralieră_model_1963/1965
US-Soviet/Russian treaty (1987–2019)
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union (and its successor
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
Intermediate-Range_Nuclear_Forces_Treaty
1943 US–UK nuclear weapons agreement
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Agreement stipulated that the US and UK would pool their resources to develop nuclear weapons, and that neither country
Quebec_Agreement
actions, which violated the terms of the UN Arms Trade Treaty, signed by Canada in 2019 to prohibit the export of arms to Sudan directly or through third countries
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Term for international restriction of weapons
Instituut—founded in 1965 Arms deals Arms embargo Arms industry Arms trafficking Disarmament Export control Guns versus butter model List of chemical arms control agreements
Arms_control
Field gun
and capable arms manufacturing industry. This allowed the new state to both design and produce its own weapons for domestic use and for export. After World
85_mm_vz._52
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