German Navy’s Symbolic Voyage through Taiwan Strait Highlights Geopolitical Stance

Two German navy ships, including a frigate, sailed through the Taiwan Strait in a rare and symbolic gesture. Sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, indicated this move by Berlin signifies solidarity with allies in upholding international rules.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Taipei | Updated: 13-09-2024 13:19 IST | Created: 13-09-2024 13:19 IST
German Navy’s Symbolic Voyage through Taiwan Strait Highlights Geopolitical Stance
  • Country:
  • Taiwan

Two German navy ships, including a frigate, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, heading in a southern direction, according to security sources reported by Reuters.

One source described the sailing as 'rare' and highly symbolic, marking Berlin's support of its allies in maintaining international regulations.

Due to the sensitivity of the situation, sources provided the information under conditions of anonymity.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback