Prabowo Appoints Qatar Defense Lobbyist to Speed Up Defence Deals with U.S.

30 Juni 2021

Quick process of deal to purchase of F-15QA fighter jets shows Qatar has deep-rooted support from Washington, this provides lessons learned for other countries doing arms-deal with U.S. (photo : Boeing)

Indonesian Defence Minister Appoints Qatar Defense Lobbyist in Washington to speed up defence deals.

Consultant Christopher Ott, who represents the Qatari defence conglomerate Barzan in Washington, has been hired to facilitate US defence sales to Jakarta, whose position has become strategic in the context of growing tensions with China.

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