US Warns Peru Over F-16 Deal; Top Peruvian Ministers Quit as Interim President Stalls $3.5 Billion Contract

Peru’s foreign and defense ministers have resigned to protest the interim president’s decision to stall a $3.5 billion deal to acquire 24 US F-16 fighter jets. The ministers said the deal had already been signed and that casting doubt on it now would jeopardize Peru’s reputation as a trading partner. Despite the president’s declared wish […] The post US Warns Peru Over F-16 Deal; Top Peruvian Ministers Quit as Interim President Stalls $3.5 Billion Contract appeared first on EURASIAN TIMES.