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Saudi Arabia Eyes Increasing Foreign Investments 20-Fold

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih announced that the implementation of the Kingdom's National Investment Strategy increases the volume of foreign investment 20 times, stressing that the Kingdom established new reforms to attract quality investments. Speaking at the first Saudi-Austrian Business and Investment Forum in Riyadh, the minister confirmed that…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fury as Boris Johnson jets to Saudi Arabia today for oil talks despite 81 men executed

The Prime Minister is expected to hold talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to cut dependence on Russian energy - despite fury over the country's human rights record

Daily Mirror

GCC officials consider inviting Yemen Houthis to consultations in Riyadh

The Saudi-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is considering inviting the Houthi movement and other Yemeni parties for consultations in Riyadh this month as part of an initiative aimed at backing U.N.-led peace efforts, two Gulf officials told Reuters.

Reuters

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Johnson compares Putin to drug dealer ahead of Saudi Arabia trip

British PM hopes to persuade Gulf state to raise oil and gas production to reduce reliance on Moscow

The Guardian - UK

This Apple Supplier Is Said To Be Planning A $9B Factory In Saudi Arabia To Make Chips, EV Parts

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) supplier Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd’s (OTC: HNHPF) is in talks with Saudi Arabia to jointly build a $9 billion multipurpose facility, The Wall Street Journa

Benzinga

UN says 75,000 children a day have become refugees - as it happened

The UN says it expects the number of Ukrainian refugees to reach at least four million, while Poland’s PM announced he and his counterparts from the Czech Republic and Slovenia are now in Kyiv

The Guardian - AU

West must end addiction to Russian energy, says PM

Prime Minister prepares to head to Saudi Arabia

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PM: West must end addiction to Russian energy and starve Putin of war funds

More than 43,000 households have offered to put up those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine as part of the UK Government’s sponsorship scheme.

The Independent UK

Thai chicken factories win Saudi export approval

After 18 years of suspended exports, 11 Thai chicken factories have been given permission by Saudi Arabia to export chilled and frozen fresh chicken, effective as of March 13.

Bangkok Post

Top Tory slammed for defending Saudi takeover of Newcastle United despite 81 executions

Foreign Office minister Amanda Milling praised the Saudi investment adding it's a 'sign that the UK remains a great place to invest'.

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia invites China's Xi to visit - WSJ

Saudi Arabia has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the kingdom in a trip that could happen as soon as May, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Reuters

U.S. declines to comment if it communicated with Saudi Arabia after mass execution

The United States said it continues to raise human rights concerns with Saudi Arabia about fair trial guarantees but declined to comment if Washington has communicated with Riyadh in the aftermath of mass executions in the kingdom on Saturday.

Reuters

Boris Johnson urged to scrap plan for Saudi Arabia Brexit trade deal after 81 people executed

The prime minister is reportedly planning a trade visit to the autocracy

The Independent UK

MPs ask whether Newcastle United Saudi ownership is 'right and proper' after 81 executions

It comes after a mass execution was carried out in Saudi Arabia over the weekend

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Autosport

Tweaks for 2022 could make Saudi Arabia F1 track even faster

Changes made to the Saudi Arabia Formula 1 circuit in Jeddah could make it even faster thanks to an improvement of sightlines and a widening of the final corner.

Daily Mirror

Eddie Howe's dismal failure and the Premier League's great sportswashing showcase

Newcastle United's trip to Chelsea was dubbed the 'Game of Shame' and while Eddie Howe may not want to answer questions on his club's owners' other business, he should understand the Premier League and the newly-acquired point of the club at which he agreed to place himself

Reuters

Britain shocked by Saudi mass execution - minister

Britain said on Monday it was shocked by the execution of 81 men in Saudi Arabia last week, stressing that it strongly opposed the death penalty in all circumstances.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson plans Saudi Arabia visit to seek oil supply increase

MPs voice deep concerns over trip after mass execution by regime and its continuing role in Yemen war

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The Independent UK

Green concerns over PM plan for more North Sea gas to wean UK off Russian energy

Boris Johnson’s energy supply strategy delayed as PM prepares to ask Saudi Arabia to open the oil tap

The Independent UK

UK government to raise execution of 81 men in one day with Saudi Arabia

Boris Johnson will reportedly travel to region in the coming days

Evening Standard

Britain to raise human rights issues with Saudi Arabia’s authorities after 81 executions in a day

Britain is to raise human rights issues with Saudi Arabia’s authorities after the Gulf state executed 81 people in one day, Boris Johnson’s official spokesman said on Monday.

Reuters

Britain plans to raise more than just energy with Saudis, says PM's spokesman

Britain plans to speak to Saudi Arabia about a range of issues, not only about energy supplies, and will raise its concerns about human rights issues, including recent executions, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Faces of 81 Saudi Arabians killed for 'following the path of Satan' in mass execution

Many of the Saudis, and seven Yemenis were executed for violent crimes, including the murder and "mutilation" of Saudi security agents, conspiracy to blow up an oil refinery, and the smuggling of arms and explosives into the Kingdom

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's Ukraine war energy plan delayed as pressure mounts over Saudi links

It's now a week since Boris Johnson promised an 'energy supply strategy' within days to deal with the Ukraine-Russia war fallout - but it's now delayed. Meanwhile, his reported trip to Saudi Arabia could spark claims of hypocrisy

The Independent UK

Javid defends PM’s trip to Saudi Arabia in bid to abate cost of living crisis

The Health Secretary said the UK could challenge the Gulf state over human rights abuses and still have an economic relationship.

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