Pentagon Says Israel Improves Arms-Export Controls

[Reuters] Jim Wolf - Israel has greatly improved its controls on exports of sensitive defense technology after serious strains over the issue with the U.S., a Pentagon official said on Wednesday. Its system for protecting technological advantages now would "meet any international standards," said Beth McCormick, acting director of the U.S. Defense Technology Security Administration. "I must say that I can't be any prouder of the work that the Israelis have done," McCormick told an international defense industry conference.


2007-09-06 01:00:00

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