Top U.S. Diplomat Reaffirms Defense Support for Taiwan

The top U.S. diplomat in Taiwan, Raymond Greene, met with President Lai Ching-te to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to support Taiwan's defense capabilities. The meeting underscores strong U.S.-Taiwan relations amid escalating tensions in the region.

During a pivotal meeting on Wednesday, the top U.S. diplomat in Taiwan, Raymond Greene, highlighted American commitment to Taiwan's self-defense. This statement came during discussions with President Lai Ching-te.

Greene expressed his honor in collaborating with President Lai and his team to bolster U.S.-Taiwan relations during a significantly impactful period.

This meeting, confirmed by the de facto U.S. embassy, the American Institute in Taiwan, underscores the enduring ties between the two regions amidst regional tensions.

(With inputs from agencies.)