Arms trade policy

Switzerland Halts US Weapons Exports Citing Neutrality, Sparks Debate

Switzerland has stated it will not grant export licenses for weapons to the United States while the ongoing conflict with Iran persists. Citing its neutrality laws, the government indicated that no new export licenses for war materiel to the U.S. have been issued since late February. This decision follows previous rejections of U.S. flyover requests related to Iran, reinforcing Switzerland’s commitment to maintaining neutrality during international armed conflicts.

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