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Premier welcomes ongoing support of overseas Taiwanese community

Premier Su Tseng-chang on Tuesday hosted a banquet for participants in the Overseas Community Affairs Council’s 2019 Commissioner’s Conference, where he welcomed the attendees and thanked them for their continued concern for Taiwan even as they pursued their everyday lives abroad. The premier also expressed hope that the overseas Taiwanese community would continue to offer encouragement and counsel as the government presses on with development for the benefit of the nation and people of Taiwan.

MOFA thanks Japan, Germany, Australia for backing Taiwan’s WHO participationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks Japan, Germany, Australia for backing Taiwan’s WHO participation

The support of Japan, Germany and Australia for Taiwan’s participation in the activities, mechanisms and meetings of the World Health Organization is sincerely appreciated, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs May 9.

Taiwan sets new goal for overseas Taiwanese firms' investmentsPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan sets new goal for overseas Taiwanese firms' investments

A government goal to attract NT$250 billion of investment from overseas Taiwanese firms returning to the country in one year has been doubled to NT$500 billion, after nearly NT$280 billion of investments were pledged as of Thursday, according the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

U.S. House passes bill bolstering support for TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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U.S. House passes bill bolstering support for Taiwan

The United States House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill to support security in Taiwan and approved a non-binding resolution reaffirming the U.S. commitment to Taiwan.

MOFA thanks international medical organizations for backing Taiwan’s WHO participationPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks international medical organizations for backing Taiwan’s WHO participation

The strong support for Taiwan’s participation in activities, mechanisms and meetings of the World Health Organization by leading international medical organizations is sincerely appreciated by the government and people, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs May 2.

Executive Yuan passes tariff cuts to secure support for CPTPP bidPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Executive Yuan passes tariff cuts to secure support for CPTPP bid

The Executive Yuan on Thursday passed a draft amendment that seeks to lower tariffs on 15 agricultural and aquatic products, in the government's latest effort to secure membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Taiwan, US, Japan stage GCTF workshop on drug-resistant TBPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan, US, Japan stage GCTF workshop on drug-resistant TB

The Global Cooperation and Training Framework workshop on drug-resistant tuberculosis got underway April 30 in Taipei City, bringing together international experts and officials to discuss best practices and the latest ideas on managing the public health challenge.

MOFA thanks US Senate for adopting resolution reaffirming US commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations ActPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks US Senate for adopting resolution reaffirming US commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan) welcomes the resolution passed unanimously by the US Senate on April 30 reaffirming the US commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act.

U.S. Senate approves resolution reaffirming commitment to TaiwanPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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U.S. Senate approves resolution reaffirming commitment to Taiwan

The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA).

MOFA thanks like-minded partners for backing Taiwan’s WHO bidPhotos - New Southbound Policy
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MOFA thanks like-minded partners for backing Taiwan’s WHO bid

The staunch support shown by like-minded partners such as Canada, the U.K. and U.S. for Taiwan’s participation in the activities and meetings of the World Health Organization is sincerely appreciated by the government and people, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs April 13.