PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech government agreed on Wednesday to open talks with the United States on future supplies of the F-35 fighter jets made by Lockheed Martin Corp to replace leased Gripen fighters, news agency CTK reported.
The NATO member country will also lead direct talks to buy CV-90 fighting vehicles from BAE Systems after cancelling a tender for the supplies, it said.
(Reporting by Jan Lopatka; Editing by Frank Jack Daniel)
