The Meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and new Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman marks an new era of change lead by a younger general filled with hopes and aspirations. Stacy Meichtry and Margherita Stancati reports back on three days of political discussions and planed project in aerospace and energy. Saudi is reported to have invested billions of dollars in this short visit to L'elysée. That being said, this visit to the European Union marks Prince Salman’s first official visit to the Western World as the leader of the kingdom and representative of the royal family since the scandalous purge that put Saudi moguls and royals in prison. According to Meichtry and Stancati, this visit strengthened the ties between the nations as “Mr. Macron’s steadfast support for international nuclear accord that provides sanctions relief to Saudi rival Iran in exchange for restrictions on Tehran’s nuclear program.” Both leaders concluded that the two governments must work together in order to “contain Iranian expansionism,” which seemed to the the underlying issue that concerned both leaders.
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Zohra Ouhabi
Read More: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-saudi-crown-prince-france-visit-20180408-story.html
Zohra Ouhabi
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