Navantia Launches 4th Saudi corvette, Jazan 834
Spanish shipyard Navantia has launched the fourth of the five Avante 2200 corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), named “Jazan”.
Saudi Arabia News
Navy / Maritime
Navy / Maritime
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Turkey to re-establish Ties with Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Turkey’s presidential spokesperson Ibrahim Kalın said talks between Egypt and Turkey to start next week, adding that both countries’ Intelligence chiefs and foreign ministers have been in contact. A Turkish diplomatic delegation will pay a visit to Cairo in early May.
Ammunition
Bilateral Relations
Saudi Arabia did not pay its Debt to MKEK
Saudi Arabia imported bombs from Turkey but did not pay its debt. Saudi Arabia has a debt of 120.3 million dollars due to imports.
Air
Bilateral Relations
Regional / Strategy
Defence Politics
F-35 Sale to UAE is Ripped Off
The UAE signed a deal to purchase up to 50 F-35 and 18 MQ-9 Reaper drones from the U.S. just an hour before President Joe Biden was inaugurated.
Country
Bilateral Relations
Defence Politics
Avril Haines Becomes Biden’s DNI
Avril Haines is confirmed to lead 18 intelligence agencies and units, including the CIA and NSA. She is the first Jewish person to take this position.
