More information on the players and regulations relating to arms and dual-use goods
Discover key international and national bodies promoting export control, arms regulation and security.
Multilateral export control regimes | |||
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NSG | Nuclear Suppliers Group | Nuclear | |
AG | Australia Group | Biological and chemical | |
OPWC | Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons | Chemical | |
MTCR | Missiles Technology Control Regime | Missiles, drones and their technologies | |
WA | Wassenaar Arrangement | Conventional arms and dual use | |
ATT | Arms Trade Treaty | Conventional arms | |
| Brussels-Capital Region | |
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Regional portal website | |
Brussels International | |
BPS - Brussels Prevention & Security (Authorisations for possessing arms and dealer regulations) Rue de Ligne 40 1000 Brussels T: 02 507 99 11 | |
| Belgium | |
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Firearms Proof Bank (Proofing and neutralizing of firearms - control and homologation of ammunition) T: 04 227 14 55 | |
Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs | |
Federal Public Service Justice Federal Arms Office Boulevard de Waterloo 115 - 1000 Brussels T: 02 542 65 11 | |
Federal Public Service Finance | |
FPS Finance – Customs and Excise Department | |
Applicable tariffs | https://eservices.minfin.fgov.be/extTariffBrowser/Browser?lang=EN |
RHID – Royal Higher Institute for Defence | |
European Union | |
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Commission (DG Trade): Export of dual-use items | http://ec.europa.eu/trade/import-and-export-rules/export-from-eu/dual-use-controls/index_en.htm |
EEAS: Disarmament and non-proliferation | www.eeas.europa.eu/non-proliferation-and-disarmament/arms-export-control/index_en.htm |
United Nations | |
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UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms) | |
UNODA (United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs) | |
Other | |
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GRIP: Group for Research and Information on Security and Peace | |
VVI: Vlaams Vredesinstituut (Flemish Peace Institute) (Independent institute for peace research - Flemish Parliament) | |
SIPRI: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute | |
GCSP: Geneva Center for Security Policy | |
EU Sanctions Map (sanction regimes) | |