The United States has finalized a deal to sell $700 million in NASAMS (Next-Generation Air Defense System) missile technology to Taiwan. This agreement represents a significant investment by the US in bolstering Taiwan’s defense capabilities. The Pentagon has stated the sale reaffirms the US’s longstanding commitment to Taiwan’s security and strategic interests. NASAMS is designed to provide enhanced air defense capabilities for Taiwan, contributing to its ability to deter potential threats. The US maintains that this is a necessary step to safeguard Taiwan’s interests within the broader geopolitical landscape.
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