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How France and Gulf states are deepening energy and defence ties
Al Jazeera English
October 19, 2026
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Relations between France and Gulf nations have grown stronger since the early 2010s. France secured more than $15bn in arms contracts in that time, as Gulf states sought to diversify their partnerships beyond the US. Al Jazeera's Malik Traina has been taking a look at the growi
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