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Former defence secretary Ben Wallace takes advisory role at Saudi firm

Former defence secretary Ben Wallace takes advisory role at Saudi firm



Ex-Tory minister hired by CTRD, which works with Saudi government, to advise on reform, governance and securitySir Ben Wallace, the former Conservative defence secretary, has taken up a new job advising Saudi Arabia on reform, governance and security.The former MP has been given permission to move into a role as senior adviser to a firm called CTRD, working with the kingdom of Saudi Arabia – a country criticised for its brutal record on human rights and oppression of women. Continue reading…



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Author : Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

Publish date : 2024-10-09 16:34:08

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