Saudi Prince calls for pressure on Iran

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16 April 2018 à 16h08

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman (aged 32), called for the international community to exert economic and political pressure on Iran to avoid military confrontation in the region. Saudi Arabia has been a fierce critic of the agreement from the U.S. and Western countries in 2015 to reduce crippling economic sanctions on Iran, in exchange for limits on any nuclear program.
According to the Prince, the only alternative to pressure is military conflict. He is keen to modernise Saudi society and

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