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US senator urges Taiwan parliament to pass stalled defense spending plan

source: Jim Banks -> target: Taiwan parliament

On 2026-04-09, US Senator Jim Banks urged Taiwan's parliament in Taipei to pass the stalled special defence budget. He made the call during a meeting with President Lai Ching-te, saying it would signal to China and the world that Taiwan was serious about peace through strength.

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