Canadian Arms Exports Triple

Posted on Tuesday, October 30 at 12:41 by N Say
But arms control watchdog and peace group Project Ploughshares said the lack of information reflected a Ottawa's growing lack of transparency. Senior Program Associate Ken Epps said a recent report by the monitoring group Small Arms Survey of Geneva, Switzerland, dropped Canada's transparency rating on arms control to just above that of Iran. "Canada's rating is 11 on the scale out of 20 this year and the rating for Iran is 10.5," Epps told the CBC. "What does that say to you?" http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Business/2007/10/29/report_canadian_arms_exports_triple/2712/

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