2001
2002
Today, we celebrate the 15th anniversary of the #Taiwan Foundation for #Democracy & reaffirm our determination to ensure that democracy will continue to shape the future of our world. Even though #China tries to undermine our democratic way of life, we will never give in.
2003
Fascinating to learn how @NREL applies cutting-edge technology to advance energy efficiency, making sure that science drives innovation. I look forward to more exchanges like today’s to help #Taiwan develop #RenewableEnergy, achieve the #SDGs, & become a #SmartNation. #JFDS2019
2004
It was a pleasure to meet with @RepBillFlores & @GReschenthaler to personally thank them for their staunch support for #Taiwan. In these challenging times, our countries’ shared commitment to free & democratic values is more important than ever.
2005
To address challenges in the 21st century, we need new ways of thinking. I thank @audreyt as she has played a key role in promoting open government, social innovation, & youth participation. Congratulations! twitter.com/audreyt/status…
2006
I would like to ring in #RoshHashanah 5780 by wishing the #Jewish community in #Taiwan and around the world #ShanaTova!
2007
Thank you, President @DrGiammattei for your congratulations. #Taiwan & #Guatemala share a longstanding friendship rooted in shared values & common goals, & I look forward to forging even closer ties over the next four years. twitter.com/DrGiammattei/s…
2008
2009
Always a pleasure to see @RichardBushIII of the @BrookingsInst, an old friend who has supported #Taiwan throughout his long & distinguished career. We are grateful for his many contributions & positive impact on Taiwan-#US relations, & look forward to his continued support.
2010
Always a pleasure to see my friend, @EdFeulner. In the 2019 Index of Economic Freedom, #Taiwan ranked 10th among 180 economies around the world, the all-time highest score. It's a recognition of my team who have worked hard to create a more open economy in Taiwan.
2011
Thank you, President @moisejovenel for your congratulations. #Taiwan & #Haiti are steadfast partners in the Caribbean, & we will continue to strengthen our diverse cooperation in the years to come. twitter.com/moisejovenel/s…
2012
Our bright & outstanding young athletes are shining at the @Napoli2019_ita, where they’ve already won 4🥇, 5🥈, & 3🥉. With 6 days left at #Napoli2019, the people of #Taiwan & I will continue to cheer them on!
2013
"#China's actions to reduce #Taiwan's international space have only deepened our resolve that freedom and democracy, rather than fear, will continue to determine the future of Taiwan’s 23 million people." My remarks to members of @Europarl_EN & #EFTA. youtu.be/XZbGW8geu8E
2014
Pleased to attend the St. Jude Hospital renovation groundbreaking ceremony. This is a prime example of how #TaiwanCanHelp, sharing our advanced medical expertise to improve healthcare and promote wellbeing in #StLucia, while helping to achieve the #UN #SDGs. #JFDS2019
2015
We call on all businesses to resist #China's efforts to mischaraterize #Taiwan twitter.com/FoxNews/status…
2016
2017
We appreciate all the messages of concern from around the world following this morning’s earthquake. We have the situation in hand & no major damage reported so far. Our response teams are providing assistance where needed.
2018
The @AmerMedicalAssn has long supported #Taiwan’s participation in international health organizations, so I was delighted to meet AMA President @PatriceHarrisMD & explore ways we can share our medical expertise to help achieve the @WHO’s goal of #HealthForAll.
2019
I’m so pleased to attend the plaque-unveiling ceremony for the #Taiwan-#Paraguay Polytechnic University. Taiwan is proud to support the growth & success of Paraguayan youth.
#TsaiStateVisit
2020
The #Taiwan-#US partnership is a force for good in the #IndoPacific. I had a productive meeting with @TommyHicksGOP & his delegation about expanding our joint efforts & ensuring that our region remains free, open, & prosperous.
2021
Few people have advocated more strongly for democracy in #Taiwan than @NEDemocracy President Carl Gershman. It was an honour to confer the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon today & thank him once again for his many years of friendship.
2022
It was a distinct pleasure to meet with members of the @taiwanappg from the @UKHouseofLords today. #Taiwan & the #UK already have dialogue mechanisms to promote cooperation on strategic issues, & we look forward to forging even closer trade & investment ties.
2023
This is Tseng Yi-hsuan, who overcame obstacles with resilience & won 1🥇&1🥉 in the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Los Angeles. Next week, she & 49 #Taiwan athletes are going to beat their bests in the 2019 @WorldGamesAD. Good luck! 💪🏼
2024
It’s been a week since I came back from my #OceansOfDemocracy trip. I’m reflecting on the warm souls I met during my journey. This is Joyful Sosefo, who performed at the dinner banquet in #Nauru. She is only 10 years old but her stunning voice wowed everyone that night.
2025