(MENAFN- AzerNews) By trend
Articles restricting the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye
have been excluded from the draft US defense budget, trend reports citing Turkish media.
Relevant committees from both chambers of the US Congress have
authorized the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal
year 2023, worth a total of $858 billion.
The final version of the bill, which will have to be voted on by
congressmen and senators, did not include an articles restricting
the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye, which have been
previously added to the House version of the bill by 18
representatives known for their closeness to the Greek lobby.
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