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For 15 years the EU has been tightening control of the export of dual-use goods, relying on preventive measures such as the imposition of export licensing requirements and customs registration procedures.
Depuis 15 ans, l'UE renforce les contrôles sur les exportations des biens à double usage, qui se fondent sur des mesures préventives telles que l'imposition d'exigences en matière d'autorisation d'exportations et de procédures d'enregistrement en douanes.
In this regard, Jamaica has been tightening security at the major ports of entry.
À cet égard, la Jamaïque a resserré la sécurité aux principaux points d'entrée.
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