Live Breaking News & Updates on Disarmament Network|Page 3

Stay updated with breaking news from Disarmament network. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Saudi Arabia arms sales: Which countries are still selling?


Saudi Arabia arms sales: Which countries are still exporting?
Following US pause on weapons deals to Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, MEE looks at how other major military exporters have responded
Saudi-backed troops in Yemen rebel a Houthi rebel offensive on the oil-rich city of Marib, on February 14, 2021 (AFP/File photo)
By
Published date: 19 February 2021 11:29 UTC
|
Last update: 1 month 1 week ago
Three weeks ago, the United States issued a temporary freeze on pending arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as part of an effort to end the civil war in Yemen.
In one of its first major foreign policy announcements, the new US administration of President Joe Biden paused the implementation of recent Trump-era weapons deals, including the sale of munitions to Saudi Arabia and F-35 fighter jets to the UAE. ....

United States , France General , United Kingdom , Ar Riya , Saudi Arabia , United Arab Emirates , City Of , Waals Gewest , New Zealand , Angela Merkel , Jamal Khashoggi , Deutsche Welle , Joe Biden , Matteo Renzi , Alberto Estevez , Justin Trudeau , James Cleverly , Jacinda Ardern , Foreign Affairs Adel Al Jubeir , Air New Zealand , Human Rights Watch , Stockholm International Peace Research Institute , Department Of International , European Union , Raytheon Canada , Disarmament Network ,