As Joe Biden gets ready to enter White House, US warns India, sanctions Turkey

 

As Joe Biden gets ready to enter White House, US warns India, sanctions Turkey



Days ahead of President-elect Joe Biden taking charge as the new President of the US, The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on Turkey for buying the Russian-made S400 Triumf anti-missile system and has warned India and other countries on buying arms manufactured by Russia.

A series of sanctions were announced by Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation, Christopher Ford, on Monday under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) against Turkey’s military procurement agency SSB and four senior Turkish officials. It is to be noted that Turkey is a NATO ally.

We hope that other countries around the world will also take note that the United States will fully implement CAATSA Section 231 sanctions and that they should avoid further acquisitions continue reading



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