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France, Saudi Arabia
France's Azur Drones to supply MBS's Saudi Arabian major projects

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. © Balkis Press/Abaca via Reuters Connect
While other Saudi Arabian major project contracts wait to be announced, the French drone maker Azur Drones has taken an order to supply NEOM and Al-Ula, as the firm continues to develop its business in the region. [...]
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