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#Taiwan & the #US are making real progress in trade & economic cooperation. I look forward to resuming discussions under our Trade & Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) to lay the foundation for a broader bilateral agreement that benefits business in both countries.
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Additional to targeted sanctions to #MEHL
#MEC
#Myanmar Gem Enterprise
#US has sanctioned Pearl & Timber Enterprises
@JapanGov has yet to sanction
❌MEHL
❌MEC
❌Pearl #TASAKI to end biz w/ the Junta
.@sugawitter @JPN_PMO @MekongWatch @kyodo_english twitter.com/justicemyanmar…
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Deputy Minister Tien & Sandra Oudkirk, U.S. @APEC senior official & DAS @USAsiaPacific, identified areas for more #Taiwan🇹🇼-#US🇺🇸 cooperation on strategic issues in the #PacificIslands during the @Heritage virtual. Many thanks to @WalterLohman for hosting the enlightening event!
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We welcome the statement by @POTUS & @sugawitter in which they underscore the importance of peace & stability across the Taiwan Strait. #Taiwan🇹🇼 will keep working with the #US🇺🇸, #Japan🇯🇵 & other like-minded partners in forging a free & open #IndoPacific. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
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The visit of @SenChrisDodd & ex-@StateDept Deputy Secretaries Armitage & Steinberg was a success! We thank our friends for strengthening the #Taiwan🇹🇼-#US🇺🇸 partnership. We also thank the @JoeBiden administration for its support & anticipate even closer cooperation going forward.
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Hosting old friends @SenChrisDodd & Deputy Secretaries of State Armitage & Steinberg at Taipei Guest House was an honor & a privilege. I'm truly grateful for the visit, & excited at the prospect of #Taiwan & the #US achieving even more together as forces for good in the world. JW
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Minister Wu was proud to accompany @iingwen as she received the delegation sent by @JoeBiden. Talks involving @SenChrisDodd & ex-@StateDept Deputy Secretaries Armitage & Steinberg were warm, expansive & highly productive. #Taiwan🇹🇼-#US🇺🇸 relations are rock solid & in great shape!
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On behalf of all #Taiwanese, I want to extend a warm welcome to Senator Dodd, Deputy Secretary Armitage, & Deputy Secretary Steinberg. We hope you enjoy your visit & look forward to working together to strengthen the #Taiwan🇹🇼-🇺🇸#US partnership.
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Minister Wu greeted @SenChrisDodd & former @StateDept Deputy Secretaries Richard Armitage & James Steinberg upon arrival in #Taipei. The presence of the statesmen & friends of #Taiwan🇹🇼 is a strong vote of #US🇺🇸 confidence in the country & its freedom- & democracy-loving people.
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We welcome @SecBlinken reaffirming #US🇺🇸 commitment to making sure #Taiwan🇹🇼 has the ability to defend itself, & sustaining peace & security in the Western Pacific.
"It would be a serious mistake for anyone to try to change that status quo by force."
▶️bit.ly/3mC4n48 twitter.com/MeetThePress/s…
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The new guidelines encouraging #US🇺🇸 government agencies to engage with counterparts in #Taiwan🇹🇼 are welcome. We'll keep strengthening ties with other countries cherishing values like freedom, democracy & respect for human rights while serving as a force for good in the world. twitter.com/StateDeptSpox/…
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Solid piece on the state of play in #Taiwan🇹🇼-#US🇺🇸 ties by @FT's @Dimi & @KathrinHille. Smoothing the way for more frequent exchanges between officials from both sides is good common sense reflecting the strength of the enduring partnership. Learn more.🔽ft.com/content/05d677…
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Had a great evening with President @Surangeljr & First Lady Whipps, the Palauan Delegation, & US Amb Hennessey-Niland. #Taiwan, #Palau & the #US will continue to work closely together as partners for a safer, more prosperous Pacific.
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Real progress is achieved when like-minded partners cooperate for the greater good. Minister Wu, #AIT Director Christensen & Amb. Hennessey-Niland made it crystal clear. #Taiwan🇹🇼 & the #US🇺🇸 will work even closer in building better tomorrows for the people of the #IndoPacific.
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What a triumvirate! Minister Wu, President Whipps & Amb. Hennessey-Niland are as one when it comes to trilateral cooperation. #Taiwan🇹🇼, #Palau🇵🇼 & the #US🇺🇸 are forces for good working together in promoting peace, security & prosperity in the #IndoPacific & around the world.
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We welcome the strong statement of #US🇺🇸 support for #Taiwan🇹🇼 in the face of #Beijing's ongoing coercion. The government & people will continue cooperating closely with other democracies the world over in defense of our cherished shared values. Taiwan is an #IslandOfResilience! twitter.com/USAsiaPacific/…
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Minister Wu proudly presided over the launch of the Coast Guard Working Group. The milestone initiative enables #Taiwan🇹🇼 & the #US🇺🇸 to cooperate even closer in areas impacting shared maritime interests while promoting peace, stability & prosperity throughout the #IndoPacific. twitter.com/USAsiaPacific/…
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Pleased to see Rep @bikhim sign an agreement on coast guard cooperation with the US. We in #Taiwan will continue to work with the #US & other countries in the region to advance maritime safety together with humanitarian & conservation initiatives. twitter.com/bikhim/status/…
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Discussed all aspects of our bilateral relations w/ Foreign Minister @SecBlinken of #US in a constructive meeting.
-Exchanged comprehensive views on #Afghanistan, #Cyprus, #EasternMediterranean, #Syria, #Iraq,#Libya and fight against terrorism.🇹🇷🇺🇲
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Many thanks to @JimInhofe & @SenatorMenendez for urging #Taiwan's WHA participation. The bipartisan #US legislation introduced by the co-chairmen of the Taiwan Senate Caucus reaffirms the strength of bilateral relations & recognizes #TaiwanCanHelp the @WHO realize #HealthForAll. twitter.com/JimInhofe/stat…
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Our sincere thanks to @KishiNobuo & @SecDef for expressing serious concerns over the #TaiwanStrait. As a freedom- & democracy-loving country, #Taiwan will continue working with #Japan & the #US in promoting peace, stability & prosperity across the #IndoPacific. twitter.com/KishiNobuo/sta…
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#Taiwan, the #US & #Canada concur! The sweet taste of a #FreedomPineapple is 2nd to none! A big thanks to #AIT Director Christensen & @Jordan_J_Reeves for backing the top-quality, internationally certified fruit grown with love & pride in the southern sun.
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