They are recruiting European strong-arms and are actively stockpiling weapons and ammunition. Producing or stockpiling mustard gas is prohibited by the Chemical Weapons Convention. That agreement outlaws the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons. Soon the two were locked in a massive stockpiling of nuclear weapons. Producing or stockpiling lewisite was banned by the Chemical Weapons Convention. Arrested before battle of Culloden for stockpiling weapons. CDE Nancekuke was an important factory for stockpiling chemical weapons. African communities were prevented from stockpiling agricultural surplus, working the land, or eating meat. Producing or stockpiling tabun was banned by the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention. Producing or stockpiling soman was banned by the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention. The NTJ had been stockpiling explosives at least since January 2019. The latter agreement also prohibits the development, production, stockpiling, and sale of such weapons. In 2014, favipiravir was approved in Japan for stockpiling against influenza pandemics. Among the more attractive alternatives available for reducing mortality is vaccine stockpiling and prepandemic vaccination. Switzerland also has mandatory stockpiling of essential goods.