The 2023 International Forum on Police Cooperation: Combating Transnational Crime kicked off Sept. 4 in Taipei City as part of government strengthening of a global network against cross-border felonies.
The 2023 International Forum on Police Cooperation: Combating Transnational Crime kicked off Sept. 4 in Taipei City as part of government strengthening of a global network against cross-border felonies.
Former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected the ninth president of the Republic of Singapore in the country’s presidential election held on September 1 and will take his oath of office on September 14. The Taipei Representative Office in Singapore has forwarded a congratulatory letter from President Tsai Ing-wen to President-elect Shanmugaratnam, conveying felicitations from Taiwan and expressing her high regard and hope for the further deepening of bilateral relations between Taiw
A workshop on promoting sustainable aviation was staged by Taiwan, the U.S., Japan and Australia under the Global Cooperation and Training Framework Aug. 29-30 in Taipei City, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Prior to the 78th edition of the United Nations General Assembly, set to take place Sept. 5 at the U.N. headquarters in New York, the Taiwan government reiterated its request to be included in the organization’s system after having been excluded for over five decades, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aug. 29.
A short film encouraging the United Nations to give Taiwan a voice at the upcoming General Assembly and other activities, mechanisms and meetings of the international body was released Aug. 28 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Embassies and overseas missions have extended cooperation with members of the free world, expanded Taiwan’s participation in global economy and trade organizations and promoted key policy measures thus delivering considerable dividends to the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Aug. 25.
Minister without Portfolio Lo Ping-cheng on Sunday led a delegation to attend the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Women and the Economy Forum in Seattle, Washington, with representatives from several government agencies and civic organizations including the Executive Yuan’s Department of Gender Equality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foundation for Women’s Rights Promotion and Development. The delegation attended the forum’s High Level Policy Dialogue (HLPD) on Women and the Economy.
The 2023 Hakka Expo kicked off Aug. 11 in northern Taiwan’s Taoyuan City, highlighting rich and diverse local culture while spotlighting the government focus to develop the country as an international hub for Hakka revitalization, according to the Executive Yuan.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu said the government’s New Southbound Policy is helping Taiwan deepen ties with partner countries through experience sharing in areas of strong mutual interest.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Prospect Foundation will host the seventh Ketagalan Forum—2023 Indo-Pacific Security Dialogue at the Grand Hyatt Taipei on August 8. This event is aimed at enhancing cooperation and dialogue among relevant parties so as to maintain and advance peace, security, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.