New Democracy requested on Wednesday that the stalled sale of ammunition to Saudi Arabia be examined by a second parliamentary committee as the government pondered whether to cancel the contract, citing the European Union’s stance on exporting weapons to Riyadh.
The conservatives asked for Parliament’s Institutions and Transparency Committee to convene to examine the attempt to sell 300,000 anti-tank shells to the Saudis. The New Democracy lawmakers who sit on the panel argued that questions should be asked about the legality and transparency of