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FM Lin, Deputy FM Wu meet with international journalistsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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FM Lin, Deputy FM Wu meet with international journalists

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung and Deputy Foreign Minister François Chih-chung Wu met with international journalists and spoke about government policy on climate change, defense resilience, energy security and technology cooperation.

MOFA hosts industry visit for foreign diplomatic corpsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA hosts industry visit for foreign diplomatic corps

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a tour of northern Taiwan’s smart agriculture industry for foreign diplomatic corps Oct. 30-31.

MOFA response to China’s protest against meeting between Taiwan Leader’s Representative Lin and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi at APEC summitPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to China’s protest against meeting between Taiwan Leader’s Representative Lin and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi at APEC summit

As an official member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, it is natural for Taiwan to engage in exchanges and interactions with other APEC member economies, both multilaterally and bilaterally, during APEC meetings.

MOFA response to Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi’s emphasis on importance of cross-strait peace and stability during meeting with Chinese defense ministerPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi’s emphasis on importance of cross-strait peace and stability during meeting with Chinese defense minister

Japanese Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi attended the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Malaysia and met for the first time with Chinese Minister of Defense Dong Jun on November 1. During the Japan-China defense ministerial meeting, Minister Koizumi emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung welcomes these statements and expresses his appreciation.

MOFA response to Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi reiterating importance of cross-strait peace and stability at Japan-China leaders’ meetingPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi reiterating importance of cross-strait peace and stability at Japan-China leaders’ meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held bilateral talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on October 31 during her trip to the Republic of Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. This marked her first meeting with the Chinese leader since she took office as prime minister.

ROC (Taiwan) government expresses deepest condolences on passing of H.M. Queen Sirikit of ThailandPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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ROC (Taiwan) government expresses deepest condolences on passing of H.M. Queen Sirikit of Thailand

The government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother, mother of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkom.

MOFA response to Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi raising importance of cross-strait peace and stability at ASEAN-Japan SummitPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi raising importance of cross-strait peace and stability at ASEAN-Japan Summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi attended the 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit in Malaysia on October 26. During the event, she reiterated that peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait were important issues that directly impacted regional security. Prime Minister Takaichi added that attempts to unilaterally change the status quo by force or coercion must not be tolerated. Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung appreciates and welcomes these statements.

MOFA response to inappropriate statements by Singaporean government regarding sovereign status of TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to inappropriate statements by Singaporean government regarding sovereign status of Taiwan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore issued a press release on October 25 stating that Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong reiterated during his meeting with Premier of the People’s Republic of China Li Qiang that Singapore had a clear and consistent “one China policy” and was opposed to Taiwan independence.

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Deputy FM Wu welcomes international scholarship students

The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs jointly hosted an event for recipients of the 2025 Taiwan Scholarship and Huayu Enrichment Scholarship programs Oct. 20 in Taipei City, according to the MOFA.

MOFA organizes Indigenous cultural excursion for Taiwan Fellowship recipientsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA organizes Indigenous cultural excursion for Taiwan Fellowship recipients

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized an Indigenous cultural excursion for recipients of the Taiwan Fellowship and members of the Taiwan Alumni Association Oct. 13 in New Taipei City’s Wulai District, underscoring the government’s dedication to showcasing Taiwan’s cultural diversity and building bonds with academics from around the world.