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Thursday, 24 October 2013

U.S. talking to Turkey about China missile deal concerns

The United States is concerned Turkey’s decision to build a missile defense system with a Chinese firm could undermine allied air defenses, its envoy said on Thursday, but dismissed talk of a broader rift with Ankara.


U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone said Washington had begun “expert” talks with Turkey to assess the impact of its plans to co-produce the long-range air and missile defense system with a Chinese firm under U.S. sanctions.


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Tulay Karadeniz, Reuters via CHINA US Focus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaUsFocus/~3/TRNu35STq8w/

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