Biden Administration's 15th Arms Sale to Taiwan: Deepening Taiwan-US Partnership

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On June 18th, the US government officially notified Congress of the arms sales to Taiwan totaling $60.2 million and $300 million for drones to enhance Taiwan's self-defense capabilities. The Presidential Office spokesperson expressed gratitude for the US government's commitment to strengthening the Taiwan-US partnership in accordance with the Taiwan Relations Act and the 'Six Assurances', emphasizing the importance of regional peace and stability. This marks the Biden administration's 15th arms sale to Taiwan since taking office in 2021, demonstrating the US government's prioritization of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and continuing its security commitments to Taiwan. The sales include Switchblade 300 personnel-killing drones and Altius 600M anti-armor drones, with equipment, spare parts, and training to meet Taiwan's defense needs.

Source: YAHOO

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