New Delhi/Washington: The US has no plans to sell the new Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Pakistan, the country’s embassy in New Delhi has clarified.

Referring to a recently amended contract, the US has said that the modification relates only to sustainment and spare parts support and does not involve any delivery of new weapons. ADVERTISEMENT

In a statement, the US Embassy said the Department of War’s September 30 announcement referred to “an amendment to an existing Foreign Military Sales contract for sustainment and spares for several countries, including Pakistan.”

“Contrary to false media reports, no part of this referenced contract modification is for deliveries of new AMRAAMs to Pakistan …. This does not include an upgrade to any of Pakistan’s current capa

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