Koo 'Cautiously Optimistic' on Arms Sales After Trump Mentions Call with President Lai
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Regarding former U.S. President Trump's statement that he would speak with President Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo stated on May 21 that the U.S. has repeatedly reiterated its policy toward Taiwan remains unchanged. He expressed cautious optimism about military procurement, as providing defensive weapons under the Taiwan Relations Act to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait is established U.S. policy. Koo also commented on the progress of the indigenous submarine 'Hai Kun' and addressed allegations concerning drone manufacturers.