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MoD oversees lucrative Saudi defence contract

Ministry of Defence is responsible for ensuring ‘governance’ in Sangcom project

By Guy Eaton, Mark Watts, Frederika Whitehead, Alison Winward and Susan Cooke | | 1 Related piece
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The Saudi government pays the MoD, which then pays the prime contractor, GPT Special Project Management

At the heart of a massive Saudi defence deal and the flow of cash through the Cayman Islands lies the UK’s Ministry of Defence.

The Sangcom project is covered by a government-to-government agreement between the UK and Saudi Arabia and it supplies communications equipment to the national guard of the desert kingdom.

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