Thom Tillis
Senators to ask Biden to link F-16 sale to Ankara to NATO enlargement
Two US Senators are asking President Joe Biden to link the issue of NATO enlargement with the request submitted by Turkey for the upgrade and purchase of new F-16 fighter jets.
Vučić with U.S. senators: "Serbia's committed to international law" PHOTO
Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Chris Murphy (Foreign Affairs Committee) and Thom Tillis (Armed Services Committee) have met with President Vucic.
They discussed bilateral cooperation, Serbia's European integration, the situation in the region, energy and the crisis in Ukraine.
Letter from ten senators to Biden – “Erdogan is responsible for the suppression of democracy”
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US Senators introduce bill to stop transfer of F-35 fighters to Turkey
US Senators on Thursday introduced a bipartisan bill to prohibit the transfer of F-35 fighter aircraft to Turkey until the US government certifies that Ankara will not take delivery of a Russian S-400 air defense system, a statement on the move said.
Bloomberg: Pentagon report warns Turkey over Russian missile system
Turkey may be expelled from the US-led F-35 program if the country's government completes the acquisition of a Russian anti-aircraft system, according to an unclassified summary of a Pentagon report sent to Congress, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.
US Senate defense bill would bar Turkey from buying F-35 jets
A United States Senate committee passed its version of a $716 billion defense policy bill on May 24, including a measure to prevent Turkey from purchasing Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets.