VOL. XXVIII
NO. 23
18-MARCH-1985
SAUDI ARABIA
No Concrete Evidence for Saudi-French Oil-for-Aircraft Barter Deal
Despite widespread rumors and media publicity, no concrete evidence has yetemerged that any large-scale oil-for-aircraft barter deal is in the offingbetween the Saudi Arabian and French governments.
According to the media reports, a $2bn deal is currently under negotiationbetween the Saudi and French governments for the supply of 46 to 48 FrenchMirage 2000 multi-role combat aircraft, to...
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