Pakistan 25th country spending most on defence
Friday, July 10, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan, Friday, July 10, 2009
LAHORE: Pakistan is among the top 25 largest military spenders in the world, according to a report by US-based think tank Foreign Policy in Focus, a private TV channel reported on Thursday. The report said Pakistan has one of the largest and most sophisticated militaries in the world. Its army is as large as the US army, it said. On top of the billions of dollars of weapons provided to Pervez Musharraf’s regime, Washington has promised another $3 billion a year in military assistance over the next five years.
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LAHORE: Pakistan is among the top 25 largest military spenders in the world, according to a report by US-based think tank Foreign Policy in Focus, a private TV channel reported on Thursday. The report said Pakistan has one of the largest and most sophisticated militaries in the world. Its army is as large as the US army, it said. On top of the billions of dollars of weapons provided to Pervez Musharraf’s regime, Washington has promised another $3 billion a year in military assistance over the next five years.
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