Saudi Prince Mohammad, Germany and armament cooperationnote

Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, who also acts as Defence Minister, received German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen on 8/12/16 in his office in Riyadh. The following 472-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns military cooperation between both countries either on armament deals or on common industrial projects. [Briefly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/51 – Dec. 16, 2016]