Saudi Arabia, Turkey and armament cooperationnote

Saudi Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz, who also acts as Deputy PM and Defence Minister, began yesterday (21/5/13) a two-day visit to Turkey, during which he signed a defence cooperation agreement between both countries. The following 340-word report sheds more light on his military talks with Turkish officials and tells who will take charge of the armament cooperation between both countries and what about the sectors which will be given priority within the context of such cooperation. [Fully reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/21 – May 24, 2013)]