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June 2022 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News
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- Defence Secretary & Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Defence for Strategic Affairs discuss ways to enhance bilateral defence cooperation India PIB 30 Jun 2022 -- Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Defence for Strategic Affairs Mr Ahmed A Aseeri called on Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar in New Delhi on June 30, 2022. They discussed ways to enhance defence cooperation between the two countries. The Deputy Minister briefed the Defence Secretary about the 5th meeting of India - Saudi Arabia Joint Committee on Defence Cooperation (JCDC) that was held on June 29, 2022.
- US Organized Secret Talks Between Israel, Saudis on Anti-Iranian Air Defense Coordination: Report Sputnik 26 Jun 2022 -- Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced last week that Tel Aviv had been working on a US-backed "Middle East Air Defense Alliance" with Arab governments, with the program said to be at an advanced stage and to have "already enabled the successful interception of Iranian attempts to attack Israel and other countries."
- Commander of Joint Forces Meets with Chief of Staff of Qatari Armed Forces SPA 26 Jun 2022 -- Commander of the Joint Forces Lieutenant-General Mutlaq bin Salem Al-Azima met here today with Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Lieutenant-General Salem bin Hamad Al-Nabit.
- Vice Minister of Defense Meets with Chief of Pakistani Army SPA 26 Jun 2022 -- Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Vice Minister of Defense, met here today with Chief of the Pakistani Army, General Qamar Javed Bajwa
- Chief of the General Staff Meets with Chief of Staff of Qatari Armed Forces SPA 26 Jun 2022 -- The Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, today received Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Lieutenant-General Salem bin Hamad Al-Nabit and his accompanying delegation.
- Iraqi PM Traveling To Iran, Saudi Arabia In Bid To Revive Talks Between Bitter Rivals RFE/RL 25 Jun 2022 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi is traveling to Saudi Arabia and Iran in an effort to broker new talks between the two bitter rivals, officials said.
- Turkish court closes Khashoggi murder case ahead of Saudi crown prince visit, cites set of legal reasons Press TV 25 Jun 2022 -- A Turkish court has closed the case into the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi days before Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman's visit to the country, citing a set of legal reasons.
- Commander of Royal Saudi Navy Chairs 20th Meeting of GCC Armed Forces Navies SPA 25 Jun 2022 -- Commander of the Royal Saudi Navy General Fahd bin Abdullah Al-Ghufaili presided over here today the 20th Meeting of GCC Armed Forces Navies.
- HRH Crown Prince, Commander of Pakistan Army Review Bilateral Relations, Especially in Military Fields SPA 25 Jun 2022 -- His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense received here today the Commander of the Pakistani Army, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, currently on a visit to the Kingdom.
- Saudi Prince Visit to Turkey Touted as Reset But Mistrust Remains VOA 24 Jun 2022 -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Wednesday with a military band and an equestrian escort.
- Saudi Tour Cements Security Positions, Sees Return of Crown Prince to Center Stage VOA 23 Jun 2022 -- Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, met officially with leaders in Egypt, Jordan and Turkey this week. His goal, say analysts, is to unify their positions on security issues, such as mounting concerns over Iran.
- Erdogan hosts MBS on his first visit to Turkey since Khashoggi murder Press TV 22 Jun 2022 -- Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman took another step toward breaking his international isolation by paying his first visit to Turkey since the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate.
- Saudi Crown Prince MBS' Whirlwind Regional Tour Reflects Preparations for Biden Visit VOA 22 Jun 2022 -- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was feted as a visiting head of state during talks in both Turkey and Jordan Wednesday, along with Egypt a day earlier.
- Saudi-Iraqi Joint Maneuvers "Arab Brothers 1" Concluded in Northern Region SPA 20 Jun 2022 -- The Saudi-Iraqi joint maneuvers "Arab Brothers 1" are concluded today in the Northern Region, which saw the participation of Saudi and Iraqi land troops, in the presence of Deputy Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces Major General Ahmad bin Abdullah Al-Migren; Deputy Commander of the Iraqi Land Forces Major General Saeb Obeid Al-Muhayyawi; Saudi Military Attaché in Iraq Brigadier General Nasser Al-Sadon and Iraqi Military Attaché in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Brigadier General Dawood Abdulkarim.
- China's Russian Oil Imports Spike, Surpassing Saudi Supplies RFE/RL 20 Jun 2022 -- Chinese imports of oil from Russia in May increased by more than half from a year earlier, an indicator of a growing trade since many Western countries imposed fuel and other sanctions to punish President Vladimir Putin's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
- US energy secretary: Biden will meet with Saudi crown prince Press TV 19 Jun 2022 -- US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says President Joe Biden will meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) during his controversial upcoming trip to the kingdom.
- Saudi Armed Forces, US Counterpart Hold Final Planning Conference for "Urgent Fury 22" Exercise SPA 15 Jun 2022 -- The Saudi Armed Forces, represented by the Dariya Joint Operations Center, held the final planning conference between the Saudi Armed Forces and US Forces for the exercise maneuvers "Urgent Fury 22", in the presence of representatives of government institutions concerned with implementing this exercise.
- Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on the President's Trip to The Middle East The White House 14 Jun 2022
- Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden's Travel to Israel, the West Bank, and Saudi Arabia The White House 14 Jun 2022
- White House: Biden to meet with Saudi crown prince next month Press TV 14 Jun 2022 -- The White House says during a trip to the Middle East in July US President Joe Biden will see Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), who was accused by American intelligence of ordering the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
- Russia Replaces Saudi Arabia as India's Second-Biggest Oil Supplier: Trade Data Sputnik 13 Jun 2022 -- India purchased over 60 million barrels of Russian grades this year, compared with only 12 million barrels in 2021. The Indian Foreign Ministry declined having a role in increasing the purchases from Russia and suggested that it is refiners' prerogative based on the best available deals on the market.
- Yemeni PM: Saudi Arabia, UAE exploiting Yemen's strategic islands Press TV 12 Jun 2022 -- The prime minister of Yemen's National Salvation Government has blamed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the deterioration of security situation in areas under the occupation of the Saudi-led coalition forces and their allied militants, saying the two countries are trying to perpetuate chaos, devastation and destruction in those regions.
- RSLF, French Land Forces Kick off "Santol 2" Exercise SPA 09 Jun 2022 -- The special operations units from the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) and the French Land Forces began in the northwestern area of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia their mixed military exercise "Santol 2" as part of framework of cooperation, coordination and exchange of experiences between the Kingdom and the French Republic.
- Chief of General Staff Meets with Deputy Commander of the US Central Command SPA 06 Jun 2022 -- Chief of General Staff Lieutenant-General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili met here today with the Deputy Commander of the US Central Command, Vice Admiral James Malloy.
- Report: Canada's arms exports to Saudi Arabia spiked in 2021 Press TV 01 Jun 2022 -- Canada's arms exports to Saudi Arabia witnessed a spike in 2021, despite a standing diplomatic rift between the two countries and the kingdom's ongoing war on Yemen.
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