Because of reduced oil prices and Gulf War debt, Saudi Arabia is so strapped for cash that it barely met deadline for its latest $375 million payment on its U.S. weapons contracts.
Because of reduced oil prices and Gulf War debt, Saudi Arabia is so strapped for cash that it barely met deadline for its latest $375 million payment on its U.S. weapons contracts.
由于油价下跌，加上海湾战争时所背负的债务，沙特阿拉伯已是国库空虚，几乎无力按照与美国签订的武器购买合同，如期支付最近一笔3.75亿美元。