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Defense ministry to buy time from U.S. to avoid derailing arms sales

02/07/2026 04:12 PM
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The Ministry of National Defense (MND) said on Friday that it has received letters of offer and acceptance (LOA) for three systems covered by the Cabinet's NT$1.25 trillion (US$39.56 billion) special defense budget bill and will seek to extend the documents' term of validity to avoid stymieing the weapons sales.


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