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U.S. State Department Approves Sale Of Light Tactical Vehicles To North Macedonia


The U.S. statement said the proposed sale will enhance North Macedonia’s “capacity to meet current and future threats by providing a tactical vehicle capability to deter adversaries and participate in NATO operations.” (illustrative photo)
The U.S. statement said the proposed sale will enhance North Macedonia’s “capacity to meet current and future threats by providing a tactical vehicle capability to deter adversaries and participate in NATO operations.” (illustrative photo)

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of joint light tactical vehicles and related support logistics to NATO ally North Macedonia for an estimated cost of $111 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on March 8 delivered the required certification of the proposed sale to Congress, which is expected to approve the transaction. The U.S. statement said the proposed sale will enhance North Macedonia’s “capacity to meet current and future threats by providing a tactical vehicle capability to deter adversaries and participate in NATO operations.”

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