US Ally Saudi Arabia Signs Deals Worth $2 Billion With Putin’s Russia
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(Worthy News) – Russia and Saudi Arabia signed a package of deals valued at $2 billion during President Vladimir Putin’s visit to the kingdom on Monday – just days after the Trump administration announced it would deploy another 3,000 U.S. troops to Saudi Arabia amid high tensions in the Persian Gulf.
Twenty-one agreements expand cooperation in areas including trade, energy, agriculture, space, healthcare, aviation, and culture.
At the first ever meeting of the Russian-Saudi Economic Council later in the day, Putin touted the growing business ties between the two countries. [ Source: CNS News (Read More…) ]
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