HONOLULU: The White House said Thursday a 29.4 billion agreement to sell fighter jets Boeing is to force Saudi Arabia s air would support more than 50,000 American jobs and give the economy U.S. $ 3.5 billion annual House spokesman Josh Earnest said boost.White the government to meet the government included the production of 84 new aircraft and modernization of 70 existing aircraft and ammunition, spare parts, training, maintenance and logistics. "This agreement reinforces the strong and lasting relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and demonstrates the U.S. commitment to a strong defense capability Arabia as a key to regional security," Earnest said in a statement from d Hawaii, where President Barack Obama is on vacation. (Reuters)
Friday, December 30, 2011
U.S. to sell warplanes to Saudi: White House
HONOLULU: The White House said Thursday a 29.4 billion agreement to sell fighter jets Boeing is to force Saudi Arabia s air would support more than 50,000 American jobs and give the economy U.S. $ 3.5 billion annual House spokesman Josh Earnest said boost.White the government to meet the government included the production of 84 new aircraft and modernization of 70 existing aircraft and ammunition, spare parts, training, maintenance and logistics. "This agreement reinforces the strong and lasting relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and demonstrates the U.S. commitment to a strong defense capability Arabia as a key to regional security," Earnest said in a statement from d Hawaii, where President Barack Obama is on vacation. (Reuters)
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