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May 22, 2018

Panel Discussion on US-Taiwan Defense Industrial Cooperation

The US-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC) and the Global Taiwan Institute (GTI) co-host an event on Taiwan defense issues. The panelists discuss Taiwan’s indigenous defense industry development, and opportunities for US-Taiwan industrial cooperation. The panel also provided an update on the recent Taiwan-US Defense Business Forum, held by the USTBC in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The panelists included: […]

May 10, 2018

2018 Taiwan-US Defense Business Forum

The US-Taiwan Business Council and the Taiwan Defense Industry Development Association (TW-DIDA) co-host the Taiwan-US Defense Business Forum (台美國防產業論壇) to discuss granular challenges of cooperation in the defense industry supply chain, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The event includes a general discussion on topics of interest to the bilateral defense community, including developing a security clearance process […]

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March 10, 2018

2018 US-Taiwan Business Council Defense Delegation to Taiwan

From May 7 to May 9, 2018, Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers, Vice President Lotta Danielsson, and representatives from U.S. defense companies traveled to Taiwan. The Council delegation and the Taiwan Defense Industry Development Association (TW-DIDA) meet to discuss bilateral cooperation issues, and conduct site visits with Taiwan defense contractors and with local manufacturers active in […]

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January 31, 2018

2018 – USTBC and TAITRA Memorandum of Understanding

On January 31, 2018, the US-Taiwan Business Council and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on future partnership and cooperation, in Taipei, Taiwan. There is a joint agreement to 1) work together to facilitate cooperation in the aerospace and defense industries and 2) exchange valuable information to foster necessary […]

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October 17, 2017

2017 – USTBC and TW-DIDA Memorandum of Understanding on Defense Cooperation

On October 17, 2017, in Princeton, New Jersey, the US-Taiwan Business Council and the Taiwan Defense Industry Development Association (TW-DIDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on future partnership and cooperation in the defense sector. The MOU is intended to advance U.S. defense cooperation with Taiwan. It will not only boost collaboration on defense affairs […]