Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad and his visit to Parisnote

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Nayef Bin Abdulaziz, who also acts as Interior Minister and Head of the Council for Political and Security Affairs, is due in Paris tomorrow (4/3/16) for talks with French officials, including notably President François Hollande. The following 474-word report sheds light on his visit and tells what about Crown Prince Mohammad’s relationship with France and its impact on his standing and role in the kingdom. [Fully reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/10 – March 4, 2016]