U.S.: Arms deals with Egypt to continue

12.06.2011                      10.Siwan, 5771                      

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U.S.: Arms deals with Egypt to continue

Pentagon official says upheavals and regime changes in Middle East will not affect U.S. military sales to Egypt.

U.S. arms sales to Egypt have been unaffected by the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak in February, the Pentagon official in charge of carrying out such programs said on Friday.
"We continue to do with Egypt what we were doing before the Arab Spring, if you will," Vice Admiral William Landay, head of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, told reporters at the Pentagon….