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So many experts from top think-tanks came to #Taiwan for the #AsiaPacific Think-tank Summit & to share their ideas on utilizing freedom & openness to achieve greater prosperity. Together, we can strengthen democratic values & confidence in the institutions we hold dear.
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This month #Taiwan is hosting the @FBI National Academy Associates #AsiaPacific Retraining Conference for the 1st time. In the Information Age, we can’t overstate the importance of international intelligence cooperation, & Taiwan’s indispensable role in this region.
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At today’s Ketagalan Forum: 2019 #AsiaPacific Security Dialogue, I highlighted #Taiwan’s increasing importance as a #BastionOfDemocracy in the region, & the need for like-minded countries to come together to face challenges to global freedom. Full speech: bit.ly/2z8Cskr
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Proud to present this year’s Asia Democracy & Human Rights Award to @DTPHumanRights Executive Director Patrick Earle, acknowledging his organization’s achievements in promoting democratic values as the longest-running #HumanRights training program in the #AsiaPacific.
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Reaching #ZeroHunger and beating malnutrition requires changes at the earliest stages of a person’s life 👶🏽
The #1 priority #ForEveryChild is access to a healthy diet 🍎🥦🍲 #SDGs #SOFI2019 #AsiaPacific @UNICEF @UNICEF_EAPRO @myUNICEF @unicefkorea
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As a major transportation hub in the #AsiaPacific region, #Taiwan must be included in efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Our medical & public health personnel have both expertise & experience, & our people deserve an equal right to health.
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🌏 #Coronavirus is putting our #AsiaPacific communities under strain.
🎆 Social innovation eases pressure & creates opportunities for rebirth & transformation.
🏆 Nominate for the Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Award!
🇹🇼 Yes! #TaiwanCanHelp
👉 si.taiwan.gov.tw/Home/ap_apply
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We are proud to contribute to a resilient future of shared prosperity with @APEC. #Taiwan is always looking to share our successful experiences with partners in the #AsiaPacific region to promote sustainable, inclusive & resilient economic growth.
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Today I signed a deal with Singapore covering £17.6bn of trade - the 2nd biggest agreement we’ve signed in #AsiaPacific 🇬🇧🇸🇬
✅It secures certainty for biz
✅Means deeper future ties in digital & services trade
✅ Is further proof we can succeed as an independent trading nation
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Welcome news that we’ve secured a fantastic trade agreement with Singapore 🇬🇧🇸🇬
This is an important part of our vision of the UK trading with a network of dynamic nations across #AsiaPacific
Well done @trussliz & all those involved in the negotiations. twitter.com/trussliz/statu…
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#Taiwan🇹🇼 is an avowed free trader. The country's #CPTPP application is a natural policy progression promising to deliver real benefits for the #AsiaPacific. We're grateful for our partners' consideration & look forward to doing more in promoting sustainable economic development.
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.@DanTehanWannon of @Austrade's commitment to "work with the #CPTPP membership to consider #Taiwan's🇹🇼 application on a consensus basis" is warmly welcomed. We value the support of #Australia🇦🇺, #Japan🇯🇵 & other fair-minded #AsiaPacific free traders.🔽
theaustralian.com.au/world/taiwan-l…
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The #AsiaPacific #SocialInnovation Parternership Award is the perfect platform for like-minded partners to promote progress on #GlobalGoals #SDGs.
Apply & show how #TaiwanCanHelp build better tomorrows for all.🇹🇼
▶️si.taiwan.gov.tw/Home/ap_start twitter.com/CWM_en/status/…