The Dutch controls, stemming from European Union legislation that requires a permit to be issued for the export of dual-use materials, remain in force.

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Should it fail to do so, the Center urges Congress to intervene so as to compel a postponement that would permit a thorough reexamination of the assumptions and the implications of a further liberalization of the multilateral export control regime.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy