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To Deal With "Clear Terrorist Threats": US Defends F-16 Jet Fleet To Pak
The US on Tuesday defended its decision to approve a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan, saying it is "our obligation" to provide military equipment.
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US Reply To Foreign Minister S Jaishankar On F-16 Deal With Pak
India and Pakistan are both partners of the US with different points of emphasis, the Biden administration said Monday, a day after India's S Jaishankar questioned the rationale behind the latest American F-16 security assistance to Islamabad.
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"You're Not Fooling Anybody...": S Jaishankar On US' F-16 Deal With Pak
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised questions over the "merits" of the US-Pakistan relationship and said that Washington's ties with Islamabad have not served the "American interest".
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India Missing Rafale Now, Says PM Modi; Rahul Gandhi Retorts
The country felt the absence of Rafale jets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tweeted, adding that the nation incurred a big loss due to the swaarthneeti (policy of self interest) and the politics surrounding the deal with France.
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US Ties Not To Be Seen 'Through The Prism' Of F-16 Deal: Pakistan
Putting up a brave face after the F-16 deal was scuttled, Pakistan on Thursday said its ties with the US should not be looked only "through the prism" of that sale and hinted that its hopes were still alive with regard to getting the fighters.
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No More American F-16s For Pakistan, Will Fly Jordanian Jets Instead
Pakistan has closed the chapter of acquiring eight F-16s from the US and will now opt for Jordan-owned F-16 fighter jets, foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said today amid strains in bilateral ties over the scuttling of the deal and a US drone strike on its soil.
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Pakistan Has Other Suitable Markets For Buying F-16 Jets: Khawaja Muhammad Asif
Pakistan will explore other options to meet its defence needs if the deal for F-16s did not materialise with the US, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Tuesday, after the US expressed its inability to fund the USD 700 million deal with its tax payers' money.
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US Government Recognises Congress' Concerns On Pak F-16 Deal: Top Diplomat
The Obama administration has "recognised" the concerns of lawmakers with regard to sale of eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan and those are right now being taken into consideration, a top American diplomat told the US Congress today.
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Amid India Opposing F-16 Deal, US And Pakistan To Hold Strategic Dialogue
Pakistan and the US will on Monday hold a ministerial-level strategic dialogue on key areas including economy, security and counter-terrorism, amid strong opposition by India as well as US lawmakers on the proposed F-16 deal to Islamabad.
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US Approves Sale Of 8 Lockheed F-16 Fighter Jets To Pakistan: Pentagon
The US government said on Friday that it had approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The deal includes up to eight F-16 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, radar and other equipment valued at $699 million.
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To Deal With "Clear Terrorist Threats": US Defends F-16 Jet Fleet To Pak
The US on Tuesday defended its decision to approve a USD 450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan, saying it is "our obligation" to provide military equipment.
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US Reply To Foreign Minister S Jaishankar On F-16 Deal With Pak
India and Pakistan are both partners of the US with different points of emphasis, the Biden administration said Monday, a day after India's S Jaishankar questioned the rationale behind the latest American F-16 security assistance to Islamabad.
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"You're Not Fooling Anybody...": S Jaishankar On US' F-16 Deal With Pak
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised questions over the "merits" of the US-Pakistan relationship and said that Washington's ties with Islamabad have not served the "American interest".
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India Missing Rafale Now, Says PM Modi; Rahul Gandhi Retorts
The country felt the absence of Rafale jets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tweeted, adding that the nation incurred a big loss due to the swaarthneeti (policy of self interest) and the politics surrounding the deal with France.
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US Ties Not To Be Seen 'Through The Prism' Of F-16 Deal: Pakistan
Putting up a brave face after the F-16 deal was scuttled, Pakistan on Thursday said its ties with the US should not be looked only "through the prism" of that sale and hinted that its hopes were still alive with regard to getting the fighters.
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No More American F-16s For Pakistan, Will Fly Jordanian Jets Instead
Pakistan has closed the chapter of acquiring eight F-16s from the US and will now opt for Jordan-owned F-16 fighter jets, foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said today amid strains in bilateral ties over the scuttling of the deal and a US drone strike on its soil.
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Pakistan Has Other Suitable Markets For Buying F-16 Jets: Khawaja Muhammad Asif
Pakistan will explore other options to meet its defence needs if the deal for F-16s did not materialise with the US, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Tuesday, after the US expressed its inability to fund the USD 700 million deal with its tax payers' money.
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US Government Recognises Congress' Concerns On Pak F-16 Deal: Top Diplomat
The Obama administration has "recognised" the concerns of lawmakers with regard to sale of eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan and those are right now being taken into consideration, a top American diplomat told the US Congress today.
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Amid India Opposing F-16 Deal, US And Pakistan To Hold Strategic Dialogue
Pakistan and the US will on Monday hold a ministerial-level strategic dialogue on key areas including economy, security and counter-terrorism, amid strong opposition by India as well as US lawmakers on the proposed F-16 deal to Islamabad.
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US Approves Sale Of 8 Lockheed F-16 Fighter Jets To Pakistan: Pentagon
The US government said on Friday that it had approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The deal includes up to eight F-16 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin Corp, radar and other equipment valued at $699 million.
