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Today, Wednesday, the Russian government announced its readiness to conclude a new military cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.
Russia Today reported that the Russian government ordered the Foreign and Defense Ministries to conduct negotiations with Saudi Arabia with the aim of concluding a new military cooperation agreement between the two countries.
The draft of the agreement, published by the government on February 19, stipulates that it includes cooperation in the exchange of opinions and data on issues of mutual interest in the military field, combating terrorism, combating piracy, training troops, education. military, culture and sports, and military. medicine.
The agreement also includes relief operations at sea and other directions of cooperation agreed between the two parties.
The website indicated that the agreement is supposed to be implemented by organizing mutual visits by delegations and experts, training military cadres and conducting joint exercises and exercises.
The agreement stipulates that both parties will bear their expenses under this agreement, in case they do not reach additional agreements in this regard.
The recent period witnessed an intensification of contacts between the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, and the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, the latter of which was on October 17, 2020, during which they discussed the evolution of the market. tanker and supplied Saudi Arabia. with the Russian vaccine against Corona.
