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France, United Arab Emirates
Manar Military Consultancy opens up Emirati market for French naval defence industry

The advisory firm founded by former French special forces operator Freddy Riaud is trying to win a contract with the UAE's Tawazun to conduct a preliminary study for the future construction of an ammunition recycling plant. Meanwhile, it continues to help French defence groups secure opportunities in Abu Dhabi. [...]

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