Taiwan plans to send Minister without Portfolio John Deng to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers’ meeting in Thailand. The foreign ministry said on Tuesday that Deng’s delegation will go to Bangkok to participate in meetings from May 21 to 22.
Outstanding efforts by Taiwan’s representative offices have significantly increased foreign trade and investment in the first quarter of 2022, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs May 9.
The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) hosted a webinar on “APEC Public-Private Dialogue on Product Safety in Digital Trade” on April 28, 2022. Product safety regulators, e-commerce platforms, and consumer groups in the Asia-Pacific region joined this webinar and exchanged their approaches to ensuring safety of products sold online.
Taiwan has become one of the founding members of the U.S.-led Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum, underscoring the government’s commitment to working with like-minded partners to promote trusted global data flows and privacy protection, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs April 21.
Taiwan co-founded the Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement March 29, joining fellow members New Zealand, Canada and Australia in promoting regional tie-ups based on shared cultural and ethnic heritage.
Echo the theme of “World Health Day 2022：Our planet, our health”, to protect Earth is to protect human health. Learning how to coexist with envir0onmental ecologic equilibrium and maintain economic development are the sustainability issues that all human beings should face. With the efforts of Health Promotion Administration of Ministry of Health and Welfare, the project is successfully funded by APEC.
The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) held a press conference on March 2 for the coming webinar entitled “Utilizing Renewable Energy Certification (REC) to Facilitate APEC Regional Renewable Energy Growth,” which is going to take place on March 7-9, 2022.
To correspond with the worldwide trends of COVID-19 pandemic, The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that starting on March 7, 2022, Taiwan will allow foreign business travelers holding a valid APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) to enter Taiwan.
Taiwan is willing and able to join the Indigenous Peoples Economic and Trade Cooperation Arrangement proposed by New Zealand, according to the Cabinet-level Council of Indigenous Peoples.
Taiwan has contributed US$1.5 million in funding to support Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economic and technical cooperation initiatives, an APEC release said on Thursday.
