Saudi Prince Salman, armament issues and frigate programmenote

Saudi Defence Minister Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz is said to be putting the armament relations with France in the second or third place after the United Sates. The following 510-word report sheds light on the subject and tells how Prince Salman intends to deal with the armament issues. It also tells what about the Saudi Navy frigate programme, notably on what concerns the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and the FREMM-class frigate.