Jordan’s King Abdullah (left) and French President Francois Hollande (right) pay their country’s condolences to the newly enthroned King Salman (center) late Saturday
BERLIN/RIYADH: Germany has decided to stop arms exports to Saudi Arabia because of “instability in the region,” German daily Bild reported yesterday. Weapons orders from Saudi Arabia have either been “rejected, pure and simple”, or deferred for further consideration, the newspaper said, adding that the information has not been officially confirmed. The decision was taken on Wednesday by the national security council, a government body that includes Chancellor Angela Merkel, Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel and seven other ministers, …read more
Source: Kuwait Times
