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Pakistan Okays $1 Billion Deal for Swedish AWACS

By REUTERS, ISLAMABAD, Pakistan


Pakistan’s cabinet approved on May 24 plans for the purchase of a $1 billion airborne early warning surveillance system from Swedish firms Saab and Ericsson to boost its air defenses.

Pakistan, concerned over nuclear rival India’s plan to purchase an airborne early warning system (AWACS), has long been seeking a similar system from Sweden.

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