Türkiye Signs Agreement to Purchase F-16s from the US

Name: Türkiye Signs Agreement to Purchase F-16s from the US
Uploaded: 2024-06-07
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Description: The US State Department confirmed that Türkiye has signed a letter of offer and acceptance for the purchase of F-16 warplanes from the United States.Türkiye plans to acquire 40 new F-16 Block 70 fighter jets and 79 modernization kits to upgrade its e

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The US State Department confirmed that Türkiye has signed a letter of offer and acceptance for the purchase of F-16 warplanes from the United States.

Türkiye plans to acquire 40 new F-16 Block 70 fighter jets and 79 modernization kits to upgrade its existing fleet. The US administration expressed support for the $20 billion sale after Türkiye approved Sweden’s NATO membership, with President Joe Biden urging Congress to approve the deal.

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US President Donald Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50% has taken effect. Trump said the move aims to protect national security and counter low-priced foreign metals harming US industries.

The UK remains exempt, with its tariffs staying at 25%. The US is the world’s largest steel importer after the EU, sourcing mainly from Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and South Korea.

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