Expressions of support for Taiwan’s inclusion and calls for a seamless global health network at the 71st World Health Assembly are appreciated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Expressions of support for Taiwan’s inclusion and calls for a seamless global health network at the 71st World Health Assembly are appreciated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Taipei City-based National Palace Museum was the 13th most visited worldwide in 2017, according to the Theme Index and Museum Index released May 17 by U.S.-headquartered project management firm AECOM and nonprofit industry group Themed Entertainment Association.
Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese language versions of the Taiwan Today news website were launched May 21 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The majority of people in Taiwan support the government’s cross-strait policies and disapprove of Beijing’s military threats and efforts to suppress the country’s international space, according to a poll released May 17 by the Cabinet-level Mainland Affairs Council.
The denial of access for Taiwan journalists to the 71st World Health Assembly May 21-26 in Geneva is strongly protested and condemned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A total 13 U.S. senators backed Taiwan’s bid for observer status in the 71st World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the World Health Organization, in a letter sent May 16 to WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
A smart microgrid was launched May 15 in outlying Penghu County’s Qimei Island as part of government efforts promoting green energy and transforming Taiwan into a low-carbon nation.
The staunch support shown by like-minded partners for Taiwan’s bid to participate as an observer in the 71st World Health Assembly is sincerely appreciated by the government and people, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs May 15.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs thanks the United States, Canada, Japan, and the European Union (EU) for taking a firm stance in publicly supporting Taiwan’s attendance at the 71st World Health Assembly (WHA), and for the expressions of regret and disappointment that the US and Canada have made regarding the fact that Taiwan has received no invitation to date.
The United States strongly supports Taiwan’s participation as an observer in the World Health Assembly. Taiwan is committed to global health security and has made important contributions to public health and development, and the United States believes that Taiwan should not be excluded from these critical discussions.
