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Premier rallies officials, prioritizes Lunar New Year preparations against diseasePhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier rallies officials, prioritizes Lunar New Year preparations against disease

Following a briefing at Thursday’s weekly Cabinet meeting on the spread of COVID-19 and Taiwan’s response, Premier Su Tseng-chang said that the government is proceeding with extreme prudence and caution.

Taiwan delegation attends APPU events, commits to defending Indo-Pacific freedom, democracy

Taiwan is willing and able to cooperate with like-minded members of the global community in defending freedom and democracy throughout the Indo-Pacific, according to Legislative Yuan President You Si-kun Feb. 2.

Imported frozen food test negative for COVID-19

The health ministry says samples of imported frozen food all tested negative for COVID-19. The tests on over 400 food products included their inner and outer packets.

Taiwan will apply to join CPTPP at the right time: Foreign ministry

Taiwan will apply to join the free trade pact, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) at an appropriate time. That’s the word from foreign ministry spokesperson Joanne Ou on Tuesday. Ou was speaking in light of the UK’s recent application to join the CPTPP.

Taiwan calls for peaceful resolution of political strife in MyanmarPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan calls for peaceful resolution of political strife in Myanmar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) called on Monday for a peaceful resolution of political unrest in Myanmar following reports of a suspected coup in the Southeast Asian country.

Taiwan calls for peaceful resolution of political strife in Myanmar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) called on Monday for a peaceful resolution of political unrest in Myanmar following reports of a suspected coup in the Southeast Asian country.

Foreign ministry calls for peaceful dialogue following Myanmar coup

Taiwan’s foreign ministry is calling for peaceful dialogue between leaders in Myanmar after the military there seized power from the country’s leaders on Monday morning.

Premier urges vigilance against African swine fever

Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang is urging the public to remain vigilant against the threat of African swine fever in imported pork products over the Lunar New Year. His call came during a visit to Taipei’s mail processing center on Wednesday.

MOFA thanks US State Department for strong support of TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks US State Department for strong support of Taiwan

Strong support for Taiwan contained in the U.S. Department of State news release issued Jan. 23 is sincerely appreciated by the government and people, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

TIPC Working to Further Solidify Core Competencies in Support of Smart, Strategic Diversification

Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) Chairman Hsien-yi Lee remarked on January 14th that his company will be implementing comprehensive plans to add further value to TIPC subsidiary ports, continue the strategic diversification of port business operations, and create long-term operational sustainability.