国际英语资讯:Turkey, Russia to discuss joint production of S-500 defense systems
<p><span word="ANKARA">ANKARA</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 19-- <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Recep">Recep</span> <span word="Tayyip">Tayyip</span> <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="discuss">discuss</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="S">S</span>-500 <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="systems">systems</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400 <span word="deliveries">deliveries</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400 <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="completed">completed</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="deliveries">deliveries</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="July">July</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="maybe">maybe</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="S">S</span>-500, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="production">production</span>," <span word="Erdogan">Erdogan</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Istanbul">Istanbul</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="absolutely">absolutely</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="stepping">stepping</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400 <span word="issue">issue</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="deal">deal</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Turkish">Turkish</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Anadolu">Anadolu</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Sooner">Sooner</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="later">later</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="F">F</span>-35<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400<span word="s">s</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="too">too</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Turkey">Turkey</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400 <span word="deal">deal</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="strained">strained</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="tense">tense</span> <span word="relations">relations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="repeatedly">repeatedly</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="risks">risks</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span>.</p><p><span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="threatens">threatens</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suspend">suspend</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="F">F</span>-35 <span word="fighter">fighter</span> <span word="jets">jets</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="partnership">partnership</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="consortium">consortium</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="slap">slap</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="Turkey">Turkey</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="purchase">purchase</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400<span word="s">s</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="December">December</span> 2017, <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ankara">Ankara</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="loan">loan</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400 <span word="systems">systems</span>. <span word="NATO">NATO</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="S">S</span>-400<span word="s">s</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="incompatible">incompatible</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="NATO">NATO</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="defense">defense</span> <span word="systems">systems</span>.</p>
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