The US has said that it is not providing any new AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Pakistan. This comes amid reports that amid strengthening bilateral ties, the US was providing AMRAAMs to Pakistan that would upgrade their air power.

The US government said that the list released on September 30 was of standard contract announcements, “which referred to an amendment to an existing Foreign Military Sales contract for sustainment and spares for several countries, including Pakistan”. Advertisement

“The administration would like to emphasise that contrary to false media reports, no part of this referenced contract modification is for deliveries of new Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Pakistan. The sustainment does not include an upgrade to

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