Saudi Arabia: Joint Exercises

Ministry of Defence written question – answered at on 13 December 2018.

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Photo of Nia Griffith Nia Griffith Shadow Secretary of State for Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what joint military exercises the UK armed forces plan to undertake with Saudi Arabia.

Photo of Mark Lancaster Mark Lancaster The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence

UK Armed Forces have two exercises planned with Saudi Arabia: a Royal Navy Passage Exercise between 3-7 February 2019 and the army will conduct a table-top planning exercise (Exercise DESERT SOLDIER) from 29 March-14 April 2019.

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