According to British newspaper Daily Telegraph on Friday that Iran had imported during the period between 2007 and 2010 weapons worth 350 million pounds violating the ban imposed on import of arms.
The newspaper reported that 10 countries from the ban imposed on import of weapons managed during the period between 2000 until 2010 to get weapons worth 4.1 billion dollars.
The newspaper quoted Anna MacDonald, director of campaigns arms control organization or Xvam International "that the success of these countries to benefit from the international market for arms showed the ineffectiveness of the current restrictions, adding" that if you are a government without a conscience, it is very easy to find a way to get around those decisions. "
The UN Security Council urged all Member States to "exercise vigilance and restraint", for the supply of arms to Iran from 2007 onwards .. But the data received from the Institute of the Stockholm International Peace Research indicates that the rulers of the country went to buy weapons worth 350 million pounds by the year 2010.
The newspaper reported that it has become understood that Russia and China - which prevented the United Nations to impose a comprehensive ban, were the main suppliers of this state.
She added that Azerbaijan, which will host the Eurovision Song Contest later this month, subject to the imposition of an arms embargo by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, an association of 56 countries. However, the country imported weapons worth more than £ 450 million between 2000 and 2010, making it the largest buyer of arms among the countries which imposed an arms embargo.
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