WASHINGTON, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines to bolster its defense, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday.
The sale involves 20 F-16 fighter jets and related equipment, with a total value of 5.58 billion U.S. dollars, it said in a statement.
Manila and Washington have deepened defense cooperation since Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022.
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