The United States has delayed Taiwan's military sales. Xu Yanzheng, deputy minister of the Ministry of National Defense, said that both Taiwan and the United States attach great importance to this situation and set up a tiger group to control the delivery of the delivery operation.
Comprehensive Taiwan Taipao and the Central News Agency reported that the Federal House Military Commission held a hearing on April 30 at the national defense budget of the 2025 fiscal year on April 30.(S $ 25.6 billion).US Secretary of Defense Austin responded that it has accelerated progress and will focus on reducing backlog orders in the future.
When Xu Yanzheng was interviewed by the media on Monday (May 6) in the Legislative Yuan, he said that due to the delay in the delivery of Taiwan military sales, due to the influence of the US military industry chain, some military sales were delayed and delivered.The United States attaches great importance to it and also establishes the Tiger Task Force to control the delivery of military sales. The United States also provides various assistance through the power of presidential use and unpaid military financing.
Xu Yanzhang said that Gu Lixiong, the secretary -general of the Taiwan National Security Council, had a considerable understanding of the military backup work. After Gu Lixiong took office as the Minister of Defense, he would report the current work execution overview and then report it in detail.
In addition, when asked if he was reserved as the deputy minister of the arms after May 20, Xu Yanzheng said that the mission of the military is to implement and reach an order, and he will do his job well.
The 2022 annual final account report released by the Taiwan Audit Department last year revealed that as of the end of 2022, there were 416 U.S. military procurement projects that the Ministry of National Defense was undergoing the Ministry of National Defense, with a total contract value of about 1680.3 billion yuan (NT $, NT $,In the same, S $ 70.2 billion).Among them, the payment amount has been 189.7 billion yuan, the value of the United States has delivered about 850.3 billion, and the value of the equipment that has not been delivered is as high as 830 billion yuan.
