US Approves Possible Sale of Over $1Bln in Military Equipment to Taiwan Pentagon


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US Approves Possible Sale Of Over $1Bln In Military Equipment To Taiwan - Pentagon Sumaira FH 02:30 AM WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 03rd September, 2022) The Biden administration is approving the sale of approximately $1.1 billion in military equipment including Harpoon and Sidewinder missiles to Taiwan, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DCSA) said in a series of statements. The US State Department approved of an estimated $355 million sale of Harpoon Block II Missiles and related equipment to Taiwan in order to modernize the island's defense capabilities and serve US security interests, DSCA said on Friday. The State...