European Union: European Commission submitted proposal for Directive on trafficking of illicit firearms and other firearms-related offences
Description
European Commission submitted proposal for Directive on trafficking of illicit firearms and other firearms-related offences
On 25 February 2026, the European Commission proposed a Directive to combat firearms trafficking and other firearms-related offences within the European Union. The proposal introduces a harmonised legal framework to address security threats arising …
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government