Dual-use items, Goods, software, or technology that can be used for both civilian and military purposes., Civilian applications, Uses for normal public life, like medicine or energy., Military applications, Uses for the army, weapons, or defense., Export, Sending goods or technology to another country., Transit, Goods passing through a country to another destination., Brokering, Arranging a deal between a buyer and a seller., Technical assistance, Providing technical help, training, or instructions., Proliferation, The fast spread of dangerous weapons., Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Very dangerous weapons that can kill many people at once., International obligations, Legal duties countries agree to follow., Treaty, A formal agreement between countries., Convention, An international agreement about rules or laws., Export control, Government rules that regulate exports., Multilateral, Involving many countries., Export control regime, The system of laws that controls exports., Regulation, An official rule or law., Authorisation, Official permission to do something., Assessment criteria, Standards used to decide if something is approved., EU list of dual-use items, Official list of controlled goods and technologies., End-use, The final purpose of a product., End-user, The final person or company using the product., Non-listed items, Goods not included on the official control list., Human rights violations, Actions that harm basic human rights., Compliance, Following laws and rules correctly., Record-keeping, Keeping official documents and information., Competent authorities, Government bodies responsible for enforcing rules., Implementation, Putting rules into action., Enforcement, Making sure people follow the law., Public security, Protection of citizens and the country., Sensitive items, Products important for security reasons., Prior authorisation, Permission needed before something happens., Nuclear material, Material used for nuclear energy or weapons., Peaceful uses, Uses not related to war., Penalties, Punishments for breaking the law., EU General Export Authorisation (EUGEA), General permission to export to certain countries under conditions., National General Export Authorisation (NGEA), Export permission given by one EU country., Global licence, Permission for one exporter to send multiple items to several countries., Individual licence, Permission to export specific items to one end-user., Modernisation, Updating rules to improve them., Evolving security risks, Changing and developing dangers., Emerging technologies, New and developing technologies., Geopolitical tensions, Political conflicts between countries., Public consultation, Asking the public for opinions before decisions., Stakeholder, A person or group interested in a decision., Sanctions, Official trade restrictions against a country., Restrictive measures, Actions that limit trade or activities., Evasion, Avoiding rules illegally., Misappropriation, Stealing or wrongly using something., Reputational harm, Damage to public image., Liability risk, Risk of being legally responsible for wrongdoing.

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