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Foreign envoys praise Taiwan’s quick response to COVID-19 threat Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Foreign envoys praise Taiwan’s quick response to COVID-19 threat

Foreign envoys have praised Taiwan's “quick” and “effective” response to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, saying Taiwan has set an example other countries can learn from.

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Shoots of Friendship

The Youth Cultural Gardeners project is fostering links with regional partners. Shao Sheng Vietnam Traditional Music Ensemble is one of the many beneficiaries of the Ministry of Culture’s Youth Cultural Gardeners project designed to boost exchanges with New Southbound Policy target countries.

Taiwan allowed to export fresh pineapples to Australia Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan allowed to export fresh pineapples to Australia

Australia has opened its doors to imports of Taiwan-grown pineapples after nearly five years of consultations between agricultural authorities of the two countries, Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) said Monday.

CECC raises travel notice level for Iran to Level 3: Warning, advises against all non-essential travel Photos - New Southbound Policy
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CECC raises travel notice level for Iran to Level 3: Warning, advises against all non-essential travel

As the COVID-19 epidemic continues to expand internationally, the CECC has listed China (including Hong Kong and Macau), South Korea, and Italy and Iran under travel notice Level 3: Warning; Japan and Singapore under Level 2: Alert; and Thailand under Level 1: Watch.

Taiwanese seeking jobs in Philippine gambling sector urged to be cautious

The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Sunday advised Taiwanese applying for work in the Philippines gambling industry to exercise caution, saying many companies in that sector are operating outside the law.

Indonesia bank distributes masks to Indonesian migrant workers

Indonesian state-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) said Sunday that it has distributed thousands of surgical face masks for Indonesian migrant workers in Taiwan in an effort to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Of that number, 2,000 pieces were distributed to Indonesian migrant workers in Tainan that day, BNI said.

Taiwan signs organic produce agreements with Australia, NZ Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan signs organic produce agreements with Australia, NZ

The Council of Agriculture says that Taiwan has signed agreements with Australia and New Zealand to recognize each other’s organic produce. The council made the statement on Monday after Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Australia in January and with New Zealand in February.

Taiwan CDC raised travel notice level for Iran to Level 3: Warning, advises against all non-essential travel

Taiwan Signs Organic Food Arrangements with Australia and New Zealand

After multiple negotiations and field visits, the Council of Agriculture (COA) has reached a bilateral agreement with both Australia and New Zealand on organic equivalency, which were signed on Jan. 23 and Feb. 26 respectively. The cooperation is expected to boost organic produce trade and agricultural exchanges between Taiwan and the aforementioned countries.

Representative Andrew Lee invited to attend the Semangat Kebangsaan 2020 Recreational Cycling event Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Representative Andrew Lee invited to attend the Semangat Kebangsaan 2020 Recreational Cycling event

Representative Andrew Lee, on Saturday, March 1, 2020, invited to attend the Semangat Kebangsaan 2020 Recreational Cycling.