Saudi Prince Mohammad, Fabius and Mistral warshipnote

Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, who also acts as Defence Minister, is said to have in fact received a French offer for one of the two Mistral-class amphibious assault ships which were originally bound for Russia. The following 328-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about Prince Mohammad’s reaction. [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly (Issue No 22/33 – August 14, 2015)]