A delegation composed of 27 defense contractors in the United States has arrived in Taiwan and is expected to meet with high -level governments such as Lai Qingde, Taiwan.
Comprehensive Taiwan Dongsen News and China Times reported that the US delegation arrived in Taiwan on Monday (June 3)."Prevention of Industry Forum" exchanged opinions with Taiwan ’s industry and official research on issues such as drone and military industry.
The existing public news shows that Ruder, the former commander of the Pacific Marine Corps, will attend the opening ceremony of the forum in Taiwan. Former Deputy Minister of Defense and legislator Chen Yongkang in Taiwan will give a special speech.
There are 27 US defense contractors who have visited Taiwan this year, more than 25 last year, including military companies such as Lockchid Martin, Thor, and Nog.In addition to attending the Taiwan -US National Defense Industry Forum in Taiwan, the delegation will also visit Taiwan Military Industry Institutions such as the Zhongshan Academy of China and Hanxiang Aviation Industry. Under the arrangement of the US and Taiwan Chamber of Commerce, the senior management of Taiwanese governments such as Lai Qingde and Xiao Meiqin.
In recent years, Taiwan -US defense military cooperation is closely close. A press release announced by the Federal House of Representatives on Monday, local time, saying that the US House of Representatives will discuss a budget bill on Tuesday, including providing value to Taiwan with valueForeign military financing of 500 million US dollars (S $ 673 million), as well as a maximum $ 2 billion loan and loan guarantee, assist Taiwan to strengthen its military deterrence in the Taiwan Strait.
The press release also said that the committee will also discuss the appropriation of US $ 21 billion to increase the national security interests of the United States in the Indo -Pacific region and the countermeasures that are counted in the region;Affect the fund.
