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USA-Turkey: "F-16 aircraft in exchange for lifting NATO veto"

Progress on the sale would favor the Turkish green light for Stockholm's accession

The US government could authorize the sale of Lockheed Martin F-16 "Fighting Falcon" warplanes to Ankara if the Turkish parliament ratifies Sweden's accession protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). For his part, last week Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared that any progress on the sale would favor the Turkish examination of the Stockholm accession protocol.It was revealed...

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Ankara, Türkiye, 12/27/2023 12:02
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