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To stay on top of the pandemic, I want to ask everyone in #Taiwan to avoid any unnecessary gatherings this weekend. By acting now to cut the risk of transmission, we can contain COVID-19 & get back to normal as soon as possible. Thank you all for your support & cooperation.
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Thank you for your donation of 20,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses. The peoples and governments of #Taiwan & #Lithuania stand together in fighting the pandemic, and we will continue to expand our partnership based on our shared belief in freedom & democracy. twitter.com/LithuanianGovt…
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I want to thank @NTIO_Taiwan, now #Netherlands Office Taipei, for their beautiful gift of 3,999 tulips to Taiwan, marking both #Woningsdag2020 & our countries’ blossoming friendship.
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I thank the US for sharing millions of vaccines with countries around the world, including #Taiwan. With the strong partnership our countries share, we know we’ll be there for each other in times of need. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
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The 2020 Presidential Office projection mapping show displayed #Taiwan’s dedication to freedom & democracy. Faced with wave after wave of challenges, our people have always been resilient, & now we have a message for the world: we are #ProudOfTaiwan & you can be too.
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This morning I received my second shot of the #Taiwan-developed Medigen vaccine. I want to thank all our medical workers for their efforts to fight the pandemic & keep us safe. Make sure to get vaccinated when eligible to protect yourself & those around you from COVID-19.
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I want to thank the bipartisan leadership of @HouseForeign for calling on governments around the world to support #Taiwan’s participation in the @WHO & the upcoming #WHA73. I hope countries worldwide will answer the call, because #COVID19 is a threat to us all. twitter.com/HouseForeign/s…
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It was a great pleasure to meet Somaliland Foreign Minister @HagiMohamoud earlier this year. #Taiwan & #Somaliland are building bilateral ties based on shared values, & we look forward to opening representative offices in both countries to expand mutually beneficial cooperation. twitter.com/somalilandmfa/…
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It was my honour to receive the International Pioneer Award for Leadership from @ALEC_states. This award belongs to generations of Taiwanese who overcame great challenges with courage & resilience. We're determined to stand together to defend our democracy, freedom & way of life.
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I’m proud to announce that @OIEAnimalHealth has officially declared #Taiwan an FMD free zone where vaccination is not practised, and our pork can now be exported to global markets! We’ll soon start negotiating exports & open more markets for our delicious pork products.
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A pleasure to welcome our #US friends to #Taiwan. I thank the representatives for their support, and look forward to productive discussions on how to further strengthen bilateral ties. twitter.com/MOFA_Taiwan/st…
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A warm welcome to #Indiana @GovHolcomb & his delegation. #Taiwan is proud to cooperate with our like-minded partners to expand trade, boost investment & build more sustainable supply chains in semiconductors & other key sectors.
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Delighted to welcome #StVincentAndTheGrenadines PM @ComradeRalph Gonsalves back to #Taiwan. Your visit as the leader of a diplomatic ally comes at a pivotal time, reflecting your strong support for our country. We are deeply grateful for your longstanding friendship.
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Today #Taiwan reported no new local COVID-19 cases. I want to thank our medical personnel & all citizens for their hard work. I also want to emphasize that this does not mean the virus is gone, so please stay alert & continue following the latest prevention guidelines.
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Wishing our friends around the world well this #InternationalMigrantsDay. People from so many different backgrounds have come to #Taiwan, helping us become a more diverse, stronger society. Thank you for making Taiwan home & sharing your unique cultures with us.
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We welcomed the families of our staff to the presidential office today. It was wonderful to share in these heartwarming family moments with them & see these adorable kids that came four years ago as toddlers now big enough to run around & explore the office. They grow up so fast!
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Facing a changing security landscape, #Taiwan is restructuring our military, extending conscription & upgrading training. On the frontlines of democracy's defense, we are actively taking steps to uphold our nation's sovereignty, values & interest in regional peace & stability.
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An exciting new project for lucky foreign visitors to help promote #HeartOfAsia!
I invite you to visit #Taiwan & experience our people’s hospitality. You may be exclusively selected as special guests in a one-off overnight stay at the Presidential Office Building. Stay tuned!
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Having lived for over a century, these elders have witnessed generational change in #Taiwan. It was my honour to listen to their stories & spend time with them, as the elderly are cherished in our society & it is our responsibility to care for them as best we can.
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My heart goes out to all those affected by the earthquake in Turkey & Greece. The people of Taiwan have you in their thoughts, while our government is ready to offer its support.