President promulgates defense autonomy legislation
The law requires annual budgets of NT$40 billion for six years and directs purchases of domestically produced systems to strengthen defense autonomy.
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President promulgates defense autonomy legislation
President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday promulgated a Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT)-led bill aimed at promoting defense autonomy and the uncrewed vehicle industry, following its passage by the legislature last month.The Legislative Yuan on Aug. 27 passed the Act on Strengthening Defense Autonomy and
President promulgates act to boost defense autonomy, drone industry
Taipei, Sept. 11 (CNA) The Office of the President on Friday issued a presidential order promulgating an act aimed at strengthening Taiwan's defense autonomy and developing its unmanned vehicle industry, after Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) countersigned the legislation.
The Legislative Yuan passed the Kuomintang's version of the "Drone Development Act" in its third reading on August 27; the Presidential Office issued a presidential order on August 11 to promulgate the act. Executive Yuan Secretary-General Chang Tun-han stated that although the Executive Yuan countersigned the act, doubts about the bill will not disappear. The governing team will still adhere to "two principles": upholding the Executive Yuan's b…
Regarding the Executive Yuan's announcement today (November 11th) that the "Act on Strengthening National Defense Autonomy and the Development of the Unmanned Vehicle Industry," which was passed by the Legislative Yuan in its third reading, KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wen stated that countersigning is a constitutional responsibility that the Premier should fulfill, and there is no room for self-promotion. The DPP criticized the KMT for its inconsis…
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