UN SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS AUTHORISATION TO INSPECT VESSELS SUSPECTED OF VIOLATING LIBYA ARMS EMBARGO

On 12^th June, a news release from the UN advised that it had renewed measures designed to implement the arms embargo on Libya for another year, in particular those authorising Member States to inspect vessels on the high seas off the country’s coast when reasonable grounds existed to believe they violated the ban.

https://www.un.org/press/en/2018/sc13374.doc.htm

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