"comercio de armas" in English

The EU should take the lead on disarmament and limiting the arms trade.

These activities are therefore totally unacceptable and must be stopped immediately.

Finally, I turn to the arms trade, which nobody has mentioned.

I should also like to comment on Mr Titley's excellent report concerning the arms trade.

Let me conclude with a few brief words on the amendments that have been submitted.

This must be seen as the first step towards a global restriction of the trade in weapons.

That is how the Member States are obliged to regulate the arms trade.

In particular, a treaty on the arms trade is being discussed.

We need new rules urgently because the arms trade grew during 1995-1996.

The SIPRI report from Sweden gives an annual overview of the trade in conventional weapons.

The honourable Member will know what the Commission's traditional view has been on the trade in arms.

The honourable Member will know what the Commission' s traditional view has been on the trade in arms.

Mrs Gomes also asked about taxation of the arms trade.

Groups campaigning against the arms trade have been very frustrated by this.

The European Parliament report welcomes the common position on arms brokering.

The EU must also promote the reactivation of the UN Committee of Inquiry on Arms Trading.

Moreover, Mr Titley is right in quoting existing Belgian law on arms trading as an example.

Secondly, the report calls for arms brokering to be better regulated.

Mr President, we support the principle of the proposed international arms trade treaty.

Control of the arms trade and improved media control are essential in this.