WASHINGTON – While defending its sell of military equipment to Pakistan, America says that it will increase Islamabad’s capabilities to counter-terrorism, TheNewsTribe.com reported
Acting State Department spokesperson Marie Harf press, on Wednesday press conference said that the proposed sale of helicopters and weapons to Pakistan will support their military capacity within its borders and will helpful in anti-terrorism operation.
It should be clear that Pakistan demanded to buy 15 1ZAH wiper helicopters, one thousand hellfire missiles, and other American Weapons which cost around one billion Dollars.
Last week foreign ministry of America has informed the Congress about the acceptance of Pakistani application.
Harf added “we have very close ties with Pakistan on counter-terrorism and this has several special reasons’.
According to US spokesperson Pakistan is still has serious threats of terrorism and, therefore, they are helping them.
“US arms sales is in our national security interest as well”, says Marie Harf
On the other hand, the care taker department of American military import, Defense Security Cooperation Agency also clarifies that selling helicopters and other weaponry to Pakistan is the part of anti-terrorism movement. These weapons will improve the capabilities of Pakistan Army to fight that war.
That much clearification from American side is so because According to the Wall Street Journal regarding selling weapons to Pakistan, American Defense companies are facing pressure from three sides. At one side there are China and Russia and on the other side facing Indian concerns.
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