The U.K. plans to introduce tougher export controls on certain types of arms as a result of a government review of its export controls, a government official said Feb. 6. The stricter controls are in response to the views and recommendations the government received from a public consultation held between June and September 2007, Business and Enterprise Minister Malcolm Wicks said in a statement. "It has been argued that small arms are today's real weapons of mass destruction," Wicks said.…
U.K. Plans Tougher Arms Controls
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