Saudi Arabia: Contacts on the Miksa border surveillance programmenote

The Saudi Interior Ministry is said to be preparing to hold contacts with some major defence companies on Phase 3 of the Miksa border surveillance programme, which concerns the Saudi border with Yemen and Oman. The following 301-word report focuses on the subject and tells when the contacts are expected to begin and whether will discuss Phase 3 specifically or subsequent phases too. Note that EADS, along with its local partner Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting Co. (RTCC) won Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the programme.