The Monitoring Group noted with special interest that the flow of arms also included large quantities of raw high explosives, detonators and timers.

Using military components for critical functions can increase the reliability of entire systems, for example, the use of military explosives and detonators in improvised explosive devices.

The mandate is far from being exhausted, especially with respect to technical cooperation an assistance, costs as well as design questions related to the technology and the nature of detonators and fuzes.