Pakistan raises concerns over US F-35 fighter jet deal with India

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The U.S. plans to provide F-35 fighter jets to India, announced by President Trump during a press conference with Prime Minister Modi. This move has raised concerns in Pakistan about regional military balance and stability. Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed worries that advanced military technology transfers to India could disrupt peace efforts in South Asia. They urged international partners to consider the broader implications of such deals. India's Foreign Secretary clarified that the formal process for acquiring F-35 jets has not yet begun. Additionally, India and the U.S. launched a new defense initiative to enhance collaboration in autonomous systems and military operations.


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