Jul 16, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Bush administration has approved a Turkish requestfor the lease or sale of a guided missile frigate to Ankara.

Jul 19, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- The Saudi navy is preparing to receive a secondfrigate in a project with France.

Jul 23, 2001

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia plans to deploy a new French warship.

Jul 31, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The House of Representatives has approved the extensionof legislation that controls the export of dual-use technology.