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Saudi King’s historic visit to Moscow: Middle East, bilateral issues on table

4-10-2017 < RT 172 121 words
 





King Salman of Saudi Arabia is scheduled to arrive in Moscow on Wednesday for the first such visit by a reigning Saudi monarch. He will meet Russian President Putin to discuss bilateral issues, as well as conflicts in north Africa and the Middle East.



Putin and King Salman may discuss defense industry cooperation between the two countries, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.


“It can be assumed that it will also be on the agenda,” Peskov said when asked about the matter.


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