One month before the election in Taiwan, the United States announced a new round of military sales against Taiwan, with a total amount of US $ 300 million (about S $ 400 million).
Comprehensive Taiwan Lianhe Daily Free Times reported that the Taiwan election entered the countdown for one month. On Friday (December 15), local time of the Bayeng government in the United States, the fifth case of Taiwan's military sales was the year.
The Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a press release on the official website on Saturday (December 16) to report the above news.
The Taiwan Foreign Affairs Department said in the press release that receiving the official notice from the US government, the US administrative department has notified Congress that it will sell tactical data links and coalition finger on the total value of about 300 million US dollars in Taiwan.The pipe system, including equipment, training, technical support, etc.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Taiwan Taiwan expressed high welcome to this, and thanked the US government for continued to implement a security commitment to Taiwan based on the Taiwan Relations Law and the "six guarantees".
Taiwan Foreign Affairs Department said that this is the 12th degree of military sales in Taiwan since taking office in 2021. Since taking office in 2021, it has continued to practice the normalization of military sales in Taiwan in recent years.The demand attaches great importance to helping Taiwan in time to obtain the equipment required for defense in a timely manner, and enhance the national defense combat power and intimidation capabilities.
The National Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) under the official website issued by the US Department of Defense said that the US State Department has approved a new military sales case in Taiwan to maintain the Taiwan Xunan System in Taiwan.The life cycle of command, control, communication and computer (C4) system, including the multi-function MIDS-LVT terminals and joint tactical intelligence allocation system (JTIDS) device (JTIDS) equipment previously purchased, are expected to cost $ 300 million.When performing this military sales case, 26 US government personnel and 83 representatives of contractors will go to Taiwan to provide engineering and technical assistance and evaluation.
The US National Defense Security Cooperation Bureau pointed out that this military sales case has supported Taiwan's continuous realization of military modernization and maintaining reliable defense capabilities, promoting US foreign policy and national security goals.Regional political stability, military balance and economic progress are conducive to the country, economic and security interests.
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation said that this military sales case will use the tactical security exchange capabilities required for Taiwan's combat preparation and maintaining the existing C4 and the common image of the development battlefield to improve Taiwan to improve Taiwan's faceThe ability of current and future threats.This military sales case will not change the basic military balance of the region.