Once in power, Mr. Putin assigned his old friend to handle the lucrative arms-export business. From Wordnik.com. [Renault Deal in Russia] Reference
Latifi contends that he was selected for prosecution under arms-export laws because of his ethnic background. From Wordnik.com. [Justice in Birmingham] Reference
Israeli officials said the license revocation would have no effect on the country's military and noted that 177 British arms-export licenses remain intact. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
Karlheinz Schreiber, 75, fled to Canada after the 1991 sale of six-wheeled Fuchs armoured vehicles to the Saudis triggered huge political fallout in Germany and led to tougher arms-export rules. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Many of these countries have even weaker arms-export controls, greatly increasing the likelihood that the weapons they produce will be used to carry out atrocities, and destroy lives and livelihoods. From Wordnik.com. [Global Issues News Headlines] Reference
One of the more recent issues is the expected delivery to Iran of state-of-the-art Almaz-Antei S-300 air-defense missiles systems under a contract originally signed in 2005 between Teheran and Russia's Rosoboronexport (ROE), the state-run arms-export agency. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
's defense budget could jump 30 percent this year, boosting Moscow's military might and preserving one of Russia's most-prized business endeavors its arms-export industry, which services the likes of China, Iran, Syria and Venezuela. From Wordnik.com. Reference
1991 sale to the Saudis exposed influence peddling in Germany and led to both tougher arms-export controls and stricter political-donations rules. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
»Feltman warns of Iranian arms-export dangers. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Star > News Feed] Reference
At the United N.tions, top U.S. diplomats, including U.N. Ambassador Susan E. Rice, joined E.ropean officials in accusing Iran of smuggling weapons to Syria in breach of a U.N. arms-export ban. From Wordnik.com. [Spokesman.com: Latest stories] Reference
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