Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, the UAE and Qatar are on the top of the list major defence buyers. Saudi Arabia is the second U.S. ally to buy the S-400 system after Turkey agreed to purchase the system from Russia in September . Briefing the media on the talks between Putin and King Salman, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov focused on the common ground between the two countries. His son, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, visited in May just before his elevation to crown prince.
Published on 05.10.2017. Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East, © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Share in WhatsApp. On the political front, there was no sign of any substantial breakthrough on the issues that divide Moscow and Riyadh, including the fact that they back rival sides in Syria's civil war. According to Rostec’s CEO, Saudi Arabia is currently in talks with Russia to purchase the S400 missile systems. "We believe that new horizons have opened up for the development of our relations that we could not previously have imagined," the Saudi foreign minister said, speaking through an interpreter. Published on 05.10.2017.

It said the procurement was "based on the assurance of the Russian party to transfer the technology and localize the manufacturing and sustainment of these armament systems in the Kingdom," but provided no timeframe. Saudi Arabia has agreed to buy Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported on Thursday. A Strategic Crisis Could Set the Middle East Alight, Syrian War Drags On, but Assad’s Future Looks as Secure as Ever, Russia Seeks Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation in Order to Save Assad, Weaken Iran, after Turkey agreed to purchase the system. It not specify the number of each system or the value of the procurement deal. SAMI said the MoU with Russian state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport came in the context of contracts signed to procure the S-400, the Kornet-EM system, the TOS-1A, the AGS-30 and the Kalashnikov AK-103. Saudi Arabia has purchased billions of dollars' worth of anti-missile technology from the United States, including Patriot missiles, used to shoot down ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen over the past several years. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. Reuters. "Relations between Russia and Saudi Arabia have reached an historical moment," said Jubeir. The two leaders had a "friendly and substantial discussion based on a desire by Moscow and Riyadh to consistently grow mutually-beneficial partnerships in all spheres," Lavrov said at a briefing alongside his Saudi counterpart Adel al-Jubeir. Share in Facebook. Riyadh supports rebels fighting President Bashar Assad's forces while Russian troops and Iranian militias have sided with Assad. Saudi Arabia looks towards Russia. The Saudis are the second U.S. ally to buy the S-400 system after Turkey agreed to purchase the system from Russia in September. King Salman, the first sitting Saudi monarch to visit Russia, led a delegation to Moscow that agreed joint investment deals worth several billion dollars, providing much-needed investment for a Russian economy battered by low oil prices and Western sanctions. Saudi Arabia to Buy S-400 Air Defense System From Russia . Armored Cars: General Dynamics Foxhound LPPV →. FILE PHOTO: Russian S-400 Triumph/SA-21 Growler medium-range and long-range surface-to-air missile systems drive during the Victory Day parade at Red Square in Moscow, Russia, May 9, 2015. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. A number of deals have been signed during this week’s trip by King Salman to Russia, the first by a Saudi monarch. "We are certain that the further strengthening of Russian-Saudi relations will have a positive impact on strengthening stability and security in the region and the world.". . However, Russia's military intervention in the Syria conflict has brought about an acknowledgement in Arab capitals that it now has real clout in the Middle East. RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has agreed to buy Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported on Thursday. "Saudi Arabia is set to intensify relations with Russia in all the spheres, including in the military field," said the Saudi top diplomat.

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