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Sofresa

France, Saudi Arabia
French Bargaining Tactics with Riyadh

The appointment of Bruno Cotte as head of Sofresa, an official agency that sees to arms exports to Saudi Arabia, has altered the climate between Paris and Riyadh.

Subscribers only 07.09.2006

France
No Arms Agency Merger

A recent proposal by legislator Yves Fromion to turn the former arms agency Sofema into an affiliate of Sofresa (IOL [...]

Subscribers only 20.07.2006

France
Could Sofresa Absorb Sofema?

A report by legislator Yves Fromion on French military exports proposed several changes at arms agencies that remain linked to the government.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 06.07.2006

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh lays down the new rules

Saudi Arabia’s king, Abdallah bin Abdulaziz, and his leading ministers are now persuaded that the huge amount of illicit money generated in the 1980s and 1990s by big armaments contracts became a major factor in the political destabilization of their [.

Subscribers only 08.06.2006

France
What to Do With Agencies’ Money

Jean-Yves Helmer, former head of French armaments board DGA who [...]

Subscribers only 06.04.2006

France, Saudi Arabia
New Start for Sofresa in Riyadh

There's been a sudden change in style at the top of the French armaments agency Sofresa. The jovial and expansive Bruno Cotte has taken over from the dour and secretive Michel Mazens.

Subscribers only 23.02.2006

France
A Head Rolls at Sofresa

Michel Mazens has been replaced as boss of the Sofresa armaments agency by Bruno Cotte.

Subscribers only 26.01.2006

Spotlight | France
Sharp slap on wrist for armaments industry

French arms suppliers have been told firmly by the government to "hunt in packs" in future instead of operating on their own. A number of sharp setbacks in recent months, many of them due to quarrels between the French themselves, [.

Subscribers only 12.01.2006

France
Question Marks at Sofresa

Questions are being asked over whether Michel Mazens who was [...]

Subscribers only 22.12.2005

France, Saudi Arabia
Sarkozy in MIKSA Driving Seat

Nicolas Sarkozy's return as French interior minister could greatly alter the conditions in which French armaments contracts are negotiated with Saudi Arabia.

Subscribers only 16.06.2005

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Prince Abdallah Makes His Strategic Choices

Crown prince Abdallah bin Abdulaziz's official visits to France and the United States this month were aimed at bolstering his position abroad before he formally succeeds king Fahd whose health is continuing to deteriorate. Intelligence Online understands Abdallah succeeded in [.

Subscribers only 28.04.2005

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About Intelligence Online

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China, Europe
Chinese influence and interference in Western Europe

North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

France
Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

France, Saudi Arabia
French Bargaining Tactics with Riyadh

France
No Arms Agency Merger

France
Could Sofresa Absorb Sofema?

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh lays down the new rules

France
What to Do With Agencies’ Money

France, Saudi Arabia
New Start for Sofresa in Riyadh

France
A Head Rolls at Sofresa

Spotlight | France
Sharp slap on wrist for armaments industry

France
Question Marks at Sofresa

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Prince Abdallah Makes His Strategic Choices

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De Villepin told "Hands Off MIKSA"

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SOFEMA Sees International Future

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Who's Talking About Bribes?

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MIKSA Back in Interior Ministry's Hand?

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SOFRESA in Disarray