Switzerland starts talks to acquire non-US air defence system

🇨🇭 The Straits Times (CH) —
Switzerland starts talks to acquire non-US air defence system

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Switzerland has begun negotiations with defense manufacturers from France, Israel, and South Korea to acquire a new air defense system after delays in the U.S. Patriot missile order. The decision marks a strategic step in strengthening Swiss air defense capabilities.

ZURICH, June 24 - Switzerland has started contract negotiations with manufacturers from France, Israel and South Korea for a second air defence system following delays to its order of U.S. Patriot missile systems, the government said on Wednesday.

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