The United States intends to move forward with the sale of 50 F-35 stealth fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates but there must be a clear understanding of "Emirati obligations," a US official said on Tuesday, according to Reuters.
"We continue consulting with Emirati officials to ensure we have unmistakable, clear mutually understanding with respect to Emirati obligations and actions before, during and after delivery," said Mira Resnick a deputy US assistant secretary of state, on a call with reporters, without elaborating on what the obligations were.
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