Misschien
was het meest opvallende toch wel de Keniaanse commotie rond de
aanschaf van ongeschikte vliegtuigen uit de Verenigde Staten (zie
week 6 voor de officiële bekendmaking daarvan) en de aandacht
daarvoor in de VS en Kenia een week later.
Nederland
(zie ook 4, 20)
1 – 140217:
Broekstukken: Export of Dutch dual-use satellites in 2016 (in Dutch,
English version later this week) Nederlands: http://bit.ly/2kr4tid
English: http://bit.ly/2lkTFS1
2 – 14/02/17: Het
vijandsbeeld van Europa klopt niet http://bit.ly/2lRHFnZ
Oekraïne
3 – 140217: Is the
international arms embargo ended? #Ukraine wants closer military ties
with #Burma/#Myanmar, expert says http://bit.ly/2lMmFDx
4 – 160217: #Ukraine
procurement officials now at #EDP, #Amsterdam. Recently named in IHS
JDW (8/2) as part of Ukraines problems. http://bit.ly/2lOlUJZ
Oostenrijk
5 – 160217: #Austria
sues #Airbus together with #EFA it illegally charged nearly 10
percent of the purchase price http://reut.rs/2lkSIto
#corruption
Turkije
6 – 140217: #Turkey
is part of #EU zone for arms trade licenses. So how can #conflict
zones offer space for Turkish #APC sales? http://bit.ly/2lQjFT7
Midden-Oosten
7 – 190217: Defence
industry in focus as Idex kicks off in Abu Dhabi
http://bit.ly/2mbspCM
Look for who's there at
#IDEX2017 : http://bit.ly/2ly4TTY
Armenië
8 – 150217: #Armenian
National Committee of America calls on State Department to oppose
#Israeli Iron Dome sale to #Azerbaijan http://bit.ly/2mbqI8d
China
9 –
150217: Figures and viewpoint on global and East Asian
military budgets, focussing on China. https://t.co/2vEUo9OLmV
India
10
– 13/02/17 Swedish defence giant #SAAB offers to
build high-tech #jet production factory in #India.
http://bit.ly/2lCuE5H
Indonesia
11 – 160217: The
ghost chopper story continues: Another twist in Indonesia's puzzling
AW101 helicopter buy: http://bit.ly/2lj6HNT
Kenia
12 – 160217: US House
Representatives wants to block the January Arms trade sold to the
#Kenyan Government! by @andrewfeinstein http://bit.ly/2kB6VCM
13 – 190217: Envoy
Robert Godec clarifies #Kenya's #arms deal with #US - Daily Nation
http://bit.ly/2lvHjH2
Myanmar/Birma
14 – 160217: Arms ban
#Myanmar/#Birma still valid? More an more countries (India,
#Pakistan, #Ukraine) do if it isn't. But it is! http://bit.ly/2kt2mKN
SM-3
15 – 140217: Belgium:
The Next Missile Defense Superpower? http://bit.ly/2lnhecV
16 – 160217: The
later you'll step in, the cheaper they are. Here’s how cost of each
version of the #F35 #JSF is changing http://bit.ly/2kM84mi
Special Forces
17
– 13/02/17 #Renault Trucks Defence
delivers heavy vehicles to #French special forces #SF
http://bit.ly/2lccYNn
defensie-industrie
18
– 13/02/17 Military satellites, the Pentagon's
industrial relations http://bit.ly/2lIPsFC
Airbus
19
– 13/02/17 SFO drops investigation against two key
individuals in GPT/Airbus bribery allegations relating to Saudi
Arabia: http://bit.ly/2l8aboW
Damen
20 – 160217: After
#navy tugs, now #OPVs. #Damen and #SouthAfrica Shipyards in the lead
to build new Navy hulls | defenceWeb http://bit.ly/2lZYcXS
Corruptie (zie ook
5, 11, 19)
21 – 170217:
#Compensation deals for arms contracts are bad they make the price
higher and open the door to #corruption.
http://bit.ly/2kVqqlS
22 – 180217:
#Corruption in defence-industry endemic. #Bulgaria's new interim
government finds many irregular defence contracts
http://bit.ly/2mbyTkS
Activisme
en onderzoek
23 – 160217: Protest
at European Defence Procurement lobby in Amsterdam hotel. Protest bij
'feestje van de wapenlobby' in Zuid https://t.co/PPwCa24XXX
24 – 150217: Stop the
Cardiff arms fair! Full of activities. http://bit.ly/2l8QCfj
25 – 150217: Charges
dropped for nine protesters against arms trade in New Zeland | Otago
Daily Times Online News http://bit.ly/2kVFkbM
