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ANKARA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday reaffirmed Washington's commitment to delivering F-16 jets to Turkey despite Turkish insistence that their approval should not depend on Ankara lifting objections to Sweden joining NATO.Turkey wants modernised versions of F-16 fighter jets for its ageing air force, but US Congress must approve any sale.“The Biden administration strongly supports the package to both upgrade the existing F-16s and to provide new ones,“ Blinken told a press conference in Ankara.But Blinken added he could not provide a “formal timeline” for approval and delivery.It was Blinken's first visit to Turkey as secretary of state in a trip that was planned before a

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