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Thursday, September 23, 2010

UAE ready to buy combat aircraft from Brazil

KC-390The UAE and Brazil are crafting a wide-ranging defence cooperation pact that could see the Emirates purchase transport and light combat aircraft from the South American country.

Within two weeks, Brazil will present an agreement to the UAE as a precursor for “an umbrella agreement between our two countries on cooperation in the military field”, Nelson Jobim, Brazil’s defence minister, told reporters yesterday.

“We put on the table all possibilities of cooperation from the UAE side and from the Brazilian side. Those are very frank and transparent conversations,” he said.

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