Denmark suspends weapon export approvals to Saudi over Khashoggi, Yemen crisis

Denmark has decided to suspend approvals of weapon and military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the situation in Yemen, its foreign minister said on Thursday.

By :  migrator
Update: 2018-11-22 07:59 GMT
People attend a symbolic funeral prayer for Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Copenhagen

The decision was taken after recent discussions with other foreign ministers in the European Union, he added.

The suspension also includes some dual-use technologies, a reference to materials that might have military applications.

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