MOI between KSA & the UK Government

RNS Number : 3130H

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

09 March 2018

 

                                                                                                 09 March 2018

BAE Systems - Memorandum of Intent between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UK Government

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The UK Government has signed a Memorandum of Intent with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to aim to finalise discussions for the purchase of 48 Typhoon Aircraft. ‎This is a positive step towards agreeing a contract for our valued partner. We are committed to supporting the Kingdom as it modernises the Saudi Armed Forces and develops key industrial capabilities critical to the delivery of Vision 2030.

For further information please contact:
Investors	Media Relations
Martin Cooper, Investor Relations Director Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]	Kristina Anderson, Director, Media Relations Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]

Issued by:

David Parkes - Company Secretary

BAE Systems plc

London

 

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