22 USC 3382 - Purposes

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 3382.

Purposes

The purposes of this subchapter are—

(1)

to further strengthen the United States-Taiwan strategic partnership and broaden understanding of the Indo-Pacific region by temporarily assigning officials of any agencies of the United States Government to Taiwan for intensive study in Mandarin and placement as Fellows in a Taiwanese civic institution;

(2)

to provide for eligible United States personnel—

(A)

to learn or strengthen Mandarin Chinese language skills; and

(B)

to expand their understanding of the political economy of Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific region; and

(3)

to better position the United States to advance its economic, security, and human rights interests and values in the Indo-Pacific region.

(Pub. L. 117–263, div. E, title LV, § 5528, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3325.)

cite as: 22 USC 3382