Zelensky discusses next steps under Drone Deal with Saudi Crown Prince
President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, discussed the steps that Ukraine and Saudi Arabia will take in the near future as part of the Drone Deal between the two countries.
On March 27, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Riyadh, where he signed a defense cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. This agreement bolstered Ukraine's role as a security provider on the international stage. The two nations recently discussed plans to bolster their cooperative efforts through the Drone Deal. Zelensky highlighted that the deal would enable both countries to better protect lives and people.
During the discussion, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud briefed Zelensky on recent agreements between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan. These agreements, collectively known as the Mecca Agreement, establish an obligation for any armed attack against one of the nations to be considered an attack against all three.
The President also noted that coordination with Saudi Arabia is essential to contribute positively to global food security. This topic was of global concern during their conversation.
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