Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-02-26
Newly-appointed Foreign Minster Joseph Wu has taken office. At a ceremony marking his
first day in office on Monday, Wu said he felt honored to be appointed by President Tsai Ing-wen. He said he’s also well aware of the huge responsibilities of his new post.
The veteran politician said that although he has been working in foreign diplomacy for many years, this marks his first time on the front lines.
Wu was Taiwan’s representative to the United States from 2007 to 2008. His previous posts include Presidential Office secretary-general, as well as the head of the National Security Council and the Mainland Affairs Council. [FULL STORY]