On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I believe that we should make available to Taiwan those defense articles and defense services which enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability, today and into the future.
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congress.govI believe that we should make available to Taiwan those defense articles and defense services which enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability, today and into the future.
Hagel emphasizes the importance of defense support for Taiwan's self-defense.
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