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Airbus to sell 23 helicopters to Saudi Arabia for 500 mn euros: France

Published: 24 Jun 2015 - 05:17 pm | Last Updated: 12 Jan 2022 - 01:36 pm


Paris--Airbus will sell 23 helicopters to Saudi Arabia for 500 million euros ($560 million) and launch a feasibility study into building two nuclear reactors in the country, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius announced Tuesday.

A slew of deals worth billions of euros were announced following the first "Franco-Saudi Joint Commission" meeting in Paris, led by Fabius and Saudi Defence Minister Prince Mohamed bin Salman.

AFP