UAE: Sheikh Tahnoon and F-35 dealnote

UAE National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is said to be affirming that the UAE-US talks over the F-35 fighter jet will remain open on the Emirati end.

This came in response to Pentagon officials who played down the importance of these talks.

Are there any obstacles preventing the deal from going through?

Are there any other US suggestions?

These key questions and more are answered in the following 321-word news report.

[Partly reproduced in TR Defense Weekly Issue No 26/48 – November 29, 2019]

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