Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Germany suspends arms deliveries to Saudi Arabia (SA) to investigate the death of journalist Džamála Chášukdžího. According to the minister of economy Peter Altmaiera should also other countries of the EU contribute to increase the pressure on Riyadh and the sale of weapons to stop them .
The largest european exporter of arms to SA is Britain, followed by France, Germany and Italy. The Czech republic last year, SA exported military material worth 28.3 million euros (about 732,3 million crowns), which was almost double compared to the year 2016.
None of the mentioned countries so far on the challenge of the Berlin to stop the sale of arms to Riyadh did not respond.
The american president Donald Trump hinted that the United states will consider sanctions, weapons embargo, but not an option. That would be more of the USA than Saudi Arabia.
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The largest european exporter of arms to SA is Britain, followed by France, Germany and Italy. The Czech republic last year, SA exported military material worth 28.3 million euros (about 732,3 million crowns), which was almost double compared to the year 2016.
None of the mentioned countries so far on the challenge of the Berlin to stop the sale of arms to Riyadh did not respond.
The american president Donald Trump hinted that the United states will consider sanctions, weapons embargo, but not an option. That would be more of the USA than Saudi Arabia.