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Multilateral Export control Regimes

Multilateral Export Control Regimes (MECR) are systems coordinating national policies on export controls:
Australia Group (1985) – common lists for dual use chemical manufacturing facilities, equipment, technology; dual use biological equipment, chemical weapon precursors and biological agents,
Missile Technology Control Regime (1987) – controls on items contained in the Equipment, Software and Technology annex to the MTCR guidelines;
Nuclear Suppliers Group (1975) – nuclear and nuclear-related exports;
Wassenaar Arrangement (1995) – transfer of conventional armaments and dual use goods and technologies;

Glossary Source

JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
( EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks )
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf