us suspended the military sales to pakistan according to an amendment called the pressler amendment.
us suspended the military sales to pakistan according to an amendment called the pressler amendment.
us suspends the military sales to pakistan according to an amendment called?
pressler amendment
in october 1990, u.s. president george h. w. bush refused to certify that pakistan did not possess a nuclear explosive device, triggering the imposition of sanctions against pakistan under the pressler amendment (1985) in the foreign assistance act. this disrupted the second assistance package offered in 1987 and discontinued economic assistance and military sales to pakistan with the exception of the economic assistance already on its way to pakistan. military sales and training programs were abandoned as well and some of the pakistani military officers under training in the u.s. were asked to return home.
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foreign military sales act of 1971









































the foreign military sales act of 1971, , was created as an amendment to the foreign military sales act of 1968. the act of 1971 established declarations to promote international peace and national security for economic, political, and social progress. the declaration provided coordination for international armament appropriations meeting the objectives of the nixon administration's foreign policy.
foreign military sales act of 1971