Saudi Royal Court adviser confirms tough stance on piracy amid row over Qatar’s World Cup broadcasts
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Saudi Royal Court adviser confirms tough stance on piracy amid row over Qatar’s World Cup broadcasts
- In an interview with CNN, Saud Al-Qahtani commented on the allegations that Saudi Arabia has supported Beout Q, dismissing claims that it is Saudi Arabia’s responsibility to remove it from the Arabsat satellite.
- The Royal Court adviser stressed the seriousness with which Saudi Arabia views the issue of piracy.
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