Heckler & Koch to stop selling arms to non-NATO countries

‘German weapons manufacturer Heckler & Koch will no longer supply countries outside NATO, reports the DPA news agency. The company is reportedly facing difficulties in obtaining government approval for such contracts.
Heckler & Koch will seal deals only with ‘green’ states that are democratic and free from corruption and are members of NATO or partners of NATO members the company said as quoted by the agency.
The move will rule out defense contracts with Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Brazil, India and even NATO member Turkey. The gun maker has reportedly assessed those countries as ‘yellow.”
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