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It was a pleasure to gather with good friends from the diplomatic community for the 198th anniversary of #CentralAmerican independence. As a #TrueFriend, #Taiwan follows through on its commitments, & is always looking for ways to contribute to the international community.
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Transnational drug crime requires transnational solutions, & those solutions took center stage at the 2019 International Forum on Police Cooperation. #Taiwan is working with many #IndoPacific countries to fight drug trafficking, & together we’re creating a safer, healthier world.
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Seeing smiles on people’s faces & hope in their eyes is one of the best parts of my job as President. The 2019 @UN @HappinessRpt ranks #Taiwan the happiest in East Asia for two years in a row, & moves us up a spot this year to 25th in the world, a recognition of my team’s efforts
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I remember the passing of Nylon Deng 29 years ago. Nylon was a freedom fighter & a helmsman in #Taiwan's road to #democracy.
We have a duty to finish Nylon's work. Through transitional justice we will begin #reconciliation process to further strengthen our young democracy
1831
This #IDPD we celebrate all people with disabilities & remind ourselves that not all disabilities are visible. We need to do all we can to build a more inclusive society, as this is a vital part of upholding human rights & striving for disability equality.
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Delighted to welcome to #Taiwan the delegation led by @DipCarlosMLopez of #Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies. Our countries share a longstanding partnership based on shared democratic values & we will continue to deepen cooperation to advance the well-being of our peoples.
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Starting today, in parallel with #CSW65, NGOs in #Taiwan are holding a wide range of discussions on how to advance gender equality. Thanks to @WomensRightsTW & all participating organizations for making this online forum possible!
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Pleased to meet #Taiwan’s first #OPBF Gold Belt holder Hung Chia-ching & Asian women’s gold medalist and #Tokyo2020 Olympic hopeful Lin Yu-ting. Their success in the ring shows that #Taiwan is a growing force in regional sports, & ready to shine on the global stage. Go Taiwan!
1835
It was my pleasure to honour these seven pioneers for their innovations & contributions to #Taiwan at @ITRI_Taiwan. I hope that their successes will continue to inspire future generations to make their mark on the world.
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Thank you, @SecBecerra, for standing up for the #Taiwanese people's right to health & international participation. We will continue to work with the US & our other partners to share our expertise & advance global health. twitter.com/SecBecerra/sta…
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Taiwanese businesspeople are on the front lines of international business & trade. I was pleased to meet with members of the World Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce, whose valuable input informs policy decisions & helps #Taiwan attract investments to keep our economy moving forward.
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Estuve muy contenta de conocer a Lin Yu-wei, quien siguió sus sueños de fútbol llegando al #Paraguay hace 2 años. Hoy día es el único futbolista Taiwanés en el @CCP1912paraguay. ¡Bien hecho!
#TsaiStateVisit
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This month we officially began construction work on #Taiwan’s very first offshore wind farm in Taichung. Three years ago, some said that was impossible or too complex. I said #WeCanDoIt.
And now we are doing it.
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#Taiwan stands resolutely with the people of #Belize, & we will get through this pandemic together. twitter.com/JohnBricenoBZE…
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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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I believe in a just, open, & inclusive #Taiwan. I’m grateful to my colleagues who come from diverse backgrounds & work with me to create a country in which individual differences are respected, valued, & celebrated. Thanks @HarvardBiz for the recognition. twitter.com/HarvardBiz/sta…
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I wish @VP Kamala Harris well following her positive test for COVID-19 & hope to see you back in the office soon. I'm confident that we will all emerge stronger from this pandemic.
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Our Coast Guard works day in & day out to keep everything from illegal narcotics to African Swine Fever from entering #Taiwan. They put their lives on the line for their country each day, & we’re committed to offering them better healthcare to reflect their selfless service.
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Thank you, President @TommyRemengesau & the people of #Palau. Your warm & generous hospitality made me feel like home over the past few days. #Taiwan will continue to stand with you shoulder to shoulder for the ideas we share. #OceansOfDemocracy
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Happy #Passover to all our Jewish friends. While many may not be able to gather for a traditional Seder this year, I hope you’re able to enjoy the holiday & a delicious Passover meal.
חג שמח!