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Chris Van Hollen: Turkey an ‘unfaithful’ ally
US Senate Foreign Relations Committee member stresses that Greece’s regional role has grown stronger since the Ukraine war started
- Tom Ellis
Turkey is an unfaithful ally in NATO and that is why it was removed from the F-35 fighter jet program, says Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, in an interview with Kathimerini.
The senator also stresses that any sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, or any upgrade of its existing fleet, must be accompanied by clear conditions that they will not be used to violate Greece’s airspace or to conduct attacks on Syrian Kurds, who were America’s allies in the fight against ISIS…