Afghanistan, Dec. 23 -- Pakistan has signed a $4 billion arms deal with Libya, including fighter jets and training, despite ongoing UN sanctions and regional instability concerns.
Pakistan has reportedly signed a $4 billion military equipment deal with Libya, according to four Pakistani officials speaking to Reuters. The agreement marks one of the largest arms sales in Pakistan's history and comes despite UN-imposed arms sanctions on Libya, in place since 2010.
The deal was finalized following a meeting last week in Benghazi between Pakistan's Army Chief, Marshal Asim Munir, and Libya's Deputy Commander of the National Army, Saddam Khalifa Haftar. Libya's official military media confirmed the signing of a defence cooperation pact that inc...