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Premier Cho pledges further biotechnology developmentPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier Cho pledges further biotechnology development

Premier Cho Jung-tai said July 24 that the government is sparing no effort in improving Taiwan’s investment environment and spurring the development of health-related industries.

Premier Cho commits to shaping further national economic developmentPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier Cho commits to shaping further national economic development

Premier Cho Jung-tai said July 18 that the government is committed to working with the private sector to shape Taiwan into an artificial intelligence hub to further progress national economic development.

Premier Cho outlines asset management hub development plansPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier Cho outlines asset management hub development plans

Premier Cho Jung-tai said July 15 that the government is implementing measures and regulatory easing to transform Taiwan into a global asset management hub.

MOFA response to French government’s National Strategic Review 2025 conveying concern over Taiwan and cross-strait securityPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA response to French government’s National Strategic Review 2025 conveying concern over Taiwan and cross-strait security

On July 14, the French government released its National Strategic Review 2025, which mentioned the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan six times. The report noted that China has continued to strengthen its military capabilities, increase the intensity of military exercises around Taiwan, exert pressure on Taiwan through military force and other means, and fuel tensions and instability in the region.

Taiwan gears up for next-gen communicationsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan gears up for next-gen communications

Premier Cho Jung-tai said July 10 that Taiwan must seize the opportunity to lead in next-generation communications, including 6G and broadband satellite technologies.

Winners of National Cultural Award honored in TaipeiPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Winners of National Cultural Award honored in Taipei

The winners of the 44th National Cultural Award were honored July 10 in Taipei City for their contributions to preserving Taiwan’s traditional artistry and culture.

Foreign Minister Lin delivers remarks at opening of 2025 ILA-ASIL Asia-Pacific Research Forum, urges democracies to jointly address challenges posed by authoritarian expansionPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Foreign Minister Lin delivers remarks at opening of 2025 ILA-ASIL Asia-Pacific Research Forum, urges democracies to jointly address challenges posed by authoritarian expansion

Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung on July 7 attended the opening of the 2025 International Law Association-American Society of International Law Asia-Pacific Research Forum, where he addressed more than 50 noted international scholars from over 20 nations.

MOFA teams up with NSTC to advance technology diplomacyPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA teams up with NSTC to advance technology diplomacy

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung met with Cabinet-level National Science and Technology Council Minister Wu Cheng-wen June 25 in Taipei City to discuss interagency cooperation on technology diplomacy, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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 diplomacy, international participation and security.

Foreign ministry delivers Q1 trade promotion report cardPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Foreign ministry delivers Q1 trade promotion report card

Taiwan continued to make strides in deepening trade relations with the country’s allies and diplomatic partners in 2025 on the strength of the government’s integrated diplomacy policy and the hard work of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and associated overseas offices.