Saudi Arabia agrees to partner with China-led security bloc
Saudi Arabia will join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a ‘dialogue partner’. – AFP pic, March 29, 2023.
SAUDI Arabia has agreed to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a “dialogue partner”, state media reported today, the latest indication of closer political ties with China. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established in 2001 as a political, economic and security organisation to rival Western institutions.
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