US House Passes Appropriations Bill, Allocates at Least $500 Million in Military Aid to Taiwan

Reported about 1 year ago

The US House of Representatives passed the '2025 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act' on June 28th, which includes a provision to provide Taiwan with at least $500 million in Foreign Military Financing. The bill will now be sent to the Senate for approval before being presented to President Biden for signing. The legislation aims to strengthen US leadership by supporting allies like Israel and Taiwan in countering adversaries such as Communist China, Iran, and Cuba, maintaining key national security priorities. The bill also prioritizes providing defense weapons and services to Taiwan under the 'Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act,' authorizing the provision of $20 billion in military aid annually from 2023 to 2027.

Source: YAHOO

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