Pakistan Engages Multiple Countries for JF-17 Fighter Jet Sales
DEFENSE
Pakistan's Defence Production Minister Raza Hayat Harraj announced ongoing negotiations with several countries, including Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, and Azerbaijan, for the sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, priced between $40-50 million. The discussions with Saudi Arabia also involve converting $2 billion in loans into a potential JF-17 agreement. Pakistan aims to enhance its defense exports to stimulate economic growth and attract foreign investment.

Jan 14, 2026, 10:00 PM