# Council Decision (CFSP) 2019/2191 of 19 December 2019 in support of a global reporting mechanism on illicit conventional arms and their ammunition to reduce the risk of their diversion and illicit transfer (‘iTrace IV’), Division 8.1: Operational clarity

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

CAR will request the prior approval of COARM before substantive engagement in all countries not previously subject to iTrace field investigations or iTrace training and mentoring programmes. Any such request will present CAR's broad focus of investigations and methodology envisaged for the prospective country. At the time of this Decision's adoption, iTrace programmes had previously operated in the following countries: Afghanistan; Bahrain; Benin; Burkina Faso; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo DRC; Côte d'Ivoire; Egypt; Ethiopia; Gambia; Ghana; India; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kenya; Lebanon; Libya; Mali; Mauritania; Morocco; Myanmar; Nepal; Niger; Nigeria; Philippines; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Syria; Tunisia; Turkey; Uganda; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; and Yemen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/2191/annex/division/8/division/8.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-2191/annex/division-8/division-8.1
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