Saudi Crown Prince, President of Mozambique Discuss Cooperation

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, meets with Mozambique's President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in Riyadh on Saturday.
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, meets with Mozambique's President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in Riyadh on Saturday.
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Saudi Crown Prince, President of Mozambique Discuss Cooperation

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, meets with Mozambique's President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in Riyadh on Saturday.
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, meets with Mozambique's President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in Riyadh on Saturday.

Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, held talks with Mozambique's President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in Riyadh on Saturday.

Their talks focused on bilateral relations between their countries. They tackled joint cooperation and ways to develop it. They also covered issues of common interest.

Saudi Arabia and Mozambique later agreed to establish a joint business council.

President of the Federation of Saudi Chambers Hassan bin Mujib Al-Huwaizi, and a number of Saudi businessmen met with Mozambique’s Ministers of Agriculture and Public Works and Deputy Ministers of Finance, Energy and Mineral Resources on the sidelines of Nyusi’s visit.

They discussed opportunities for trade and investment partnership between their countries in the fields of agriculture, water, electricity, tourism, infrastructure and mining.

They agreed on the need to establish a joint Saudi-Mozambican business council and forming a business delegation of Saudi businessmen that would visit Mozambique to explore available investment opportunities.



US Approves Possible Sale of Chinook Helicopters, F-16 Sustainment to UAE

(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
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US Approves Possible Sale of Chinook Helicopters, F-16 Sustainment to UAE

(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook Helicopters and F-16 components and sustainment, along with related equipment, to the United Arab Emirates for a total of $1.457 billion, the Pentagon said on Monday.

The principal contractors for the sale of the helicopters are Boeing Helicopter Aircraft Company and Honeywell Engine Company, the Pentagon said in a statement. No contractors are associated with the F-16 sustainment sale, it said.