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　Elisabetta Trenta, the new defense minister who took office in June,
said during an interview broadcast by “La 7” television (in Italian) on June 6 that
“Certainly, we won’t buy any more F-35s - I can guarantee that,
and I am emphasizing it now because some people have written the opposite.”

Italy May Stop F-35 Orders at 13 Aircraft
　June 6, 2019　Defense-Aerospace.com
ttp://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/feature/5/194809/italy-may-stop-f_35-orders-at-13-aircraft%2C-has-no-obligation-to-buy-more.html

　The revelations come as the Italian government, which took office on June 1,
continues to review its defense programs, with a special emphasis on the F-35,
from which one of its coalition parties, the Five Stars Movement, promised to withdraw,
while the other seems content to continue at a slower procurement rate.

Italy to Pay F-35 Arrears As Government Begins Program Review
　March 13, 2019　Defense-Aerospace.com
ttp://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/feature/5/200787/italy-to-pay-f_35-arrears-as-government-begins-program-review.html

Italy suspends F-35 orders, owes US 500 million euros
　12/03/2019　La Stampa
ttp://www.lastampa.it/2019/03/12/esteri/italy-suspends-f-orders-owes-us-million-euros-nwb5IhQFIb5tASj8tPghrI/pagina.html