Speaking of which 24 channels said the editor-in-chief of the portal “Ukraine in Arabic” Mohammad Farajallah. He noted that several conferences between the United States, Saudi Arabia and Arab countries were held during the summer.
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According to him, in the summer Saudi Arabia has hosted four summits:
- between the leader of China and the king of Saudi Arabia,
- between Xi Jinping with the Chinese delegation together with the Saudi delegation together and Crown Prince bin Salman,
- Sino-Arab summit (Saudi Arabia invited Arab leaders to meet with China),
- a separate summit of Arab countries.
The expert noted that during these four summits Signed 35 deals for 30 billion investments in 5 areas, including – arming and creating new drones jointly between Saudi Arabia and China.
Thus, Saudi Arabia sends a signal that it is a leader in the region. At the same time, China is signaling a serious relationship with that country and handing over what Saudi Arabia has hinted at to the US.
said Farajallah.
He stressed that as of today, the trade turnover between China and Saudi Arabia already amounted to $97 billion in December. China becomes Saudi Arabia’s strongest partner . And this is a serious signal, the United States is sounding the alarm”, replied the expert.
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In his view, Biden’s visit in the summer disappointed the Saudis because it was not that important, and instead of paying tribute to Biden to Saudi Arabia, he recommended Israel as an “observer” in the Middle East.
The leaders of the Arab countries did not like this… Therefore, with this visit, the Crown Prince signals to the United States that he is not bluffing and is ready to move forward. But this only applies to the economic plan, the question of security in the region remains with the United States. No war in the Middle East will start without the green light from the United States,
Farajallah explained.
According to him, now Saudi Arabia is giving a signal to the United States that so far this issue is not interested.
“But here we are on the brink of change “Either the Americans will reconsider their relations with the Arab world and pay more attention to the issues that concern the Arabs, or they will decide something else,” the expert believes.
By the way, the former head of the European Council Charles Michel pointed outthat the president of China made it very clear that the country does not supply weapons to Russia. In addition, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called Russia’s nuclear threats unacceptable.
