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Taiwan becomes member of International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human UsePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan becomes member of International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use

Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) gained membership in the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) during the organization’s Assembly in Kobe, Japan, June 7. Taiwan will continue to make concrete contributions to the ICH by working with other members to promote the harmonization of laws concerning pharmaceuticals. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) thanks like-minded nations such as the Un

A breakthrough for TFDA International pharmaceutical collaboration– TFDA becomes the official Regulatory Member of ICH.Photos - New Southbound Policy
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A breakthrough for TFDA International pharmaceutical collaboration– TFDA becomes the official Regulatory Member of ICH.

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has officially become one of the ICH pharmaceutical Regulatory Member at the International Council for Harmonization (ICH) Assembly meeting at Kobe, Japan, 7th June 2018. This set a new milestone for our participations in the international pharmaceutical and technical collaborations. This would not only boost the developments of our pharmaceutical industries, but also promote the wellbeing of our people.

MOFA showcases best of Taiwan in soft power gift initiativePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA showcases best of Taiwan in soft power gift initiative

A selection of special gifts for visiting overseas dignitaries encapsulating the finest aspects of Taiwan, its people and culture was launched June 5 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Taiwan Tech Arena to strengthen innovative startup ecosystemPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan Tech Arena to strengthen innovative startup ecosystem

Taiwan Tech Arena, an initiative by the Ministry of Science and Technology, was launched June 5 in Taipei City as part of government efforts to strengthen the country’s innovative startup ecosystem.

Premier calls for universal access to digital and network technologiesPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier calls for universal access to digital and network technologies

Premier Lai Ching-te on Thursday directed the Ministry of Education (MOE) to integrate public and private resources in order to apply information and communications technology to bringing all people greater fulfillment in education, employment and daily living.

MOHW announces 6 medical centers for New Southbound Policy nationsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOHW announces 6 medical centers for New Southbound Policy nations

Six medical centers will be established in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam as part of government efforts to bolster health care and medical cooperation under the New Southbound Policy, according to the Ministry of Health and Welfare June 1.

MOFA to send Taiwan NGO delegation to 2018 InterAction ForumPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA to send Taiwan NGO delegation to 2018 InterAction Forum

A delegation of Taiwan nongovernmental organization representatives will attend the InterAction Forum June 12-14 in Washington as part of efforts by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to strengthen ties between local nonprofits and their counterparts abroad.

Taiwan’s delegation praised by Premier Lai for WHA performancePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan’s delegation praised by Premier Lai for WHA performance

The delegation led by Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung to the 71st World Health Assembly in Geneva successfully conveyed to the international community the importance of Taiwan’s participation in global health, according to Premier Lai Ching-te May 31.

Government eyes future cooperation with EU on gender equality and universal values

The Executive Yuan on Monday announced that Minister without Portfolio Lo Ping-cheng achieved great success in leading a delegation of central and local government representatives to Sweden, Denmark and Finland—the three highest-ranked countries in the EU’s Gender Equality Index—to engage in bilateral exchanges on the topics of gender equality and human rights from May 26 to June 3.

Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation launchedPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation launched

The Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, under the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officially began operations June 1, following detailed planning and preparation, and the filing of its articles of registration.