Event Brief
Taiwan to keep close contact with US on arms sales
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 2:22 AM ET
Summary: Taiwan said it will maintain “close contact” with the United States regarding arms sales ahead of a Trump-Xi meeting. The remarks were made by Taiwan officials speaking to reporters, linking the communication approach to the timing of the US-China summit.
WHO: Taiwan officials
WHAT: Said Taiwan will maintain “close contact” with the United States on arms sales ahead of a Trump-Xi meeting
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 4:02 AM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: The statement was made in connection with the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting and Taiwan’s arms-sales relationship with the United States.
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