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<p>From January 2015 – March 2016 licences have been granted for military goods to
the following countries of human rights concern:</p><p>Afghanistan; Bahrain; Bangladesh;
Burundi; Central African Republic; China; Colombia; Democratic Republic of Congo;
Egypt; Iraq; Israel and The Occupied Palestinian Territories; Maldives; Pakistan;
Russia; Saudi Arabia; Somalia; South Sudan; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Syria; Turkmenistan;
Venezuela; Yemen and Zimbabwe.</p><p>Further details on all licences granted for export
are publically available as Official Statistics at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>.</p><p>All
export licences are issued in strict accordance with the Consolidated EU and National
Arms Export Licensing Criteria and any sanctions or embargoes that may be in place
at the time an application is submitted for consideration.</p><p> </p>
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