Focus Taiwan
Date: 10/19/2020
By: William Yen
Indonesian Economic and Trade Office to Taipei Representative Mr. Budi Santoso makes a speech at the Indonesian Model Festival 2020 in Taipei on Sunday. Photo courtesy of IndosuarA
Budi, the new de facto Indonesian envoy to Taiwan, made the comment in a letter to CNA Sunday, just days after officially assuming office on Oct. 13. He arrived in Taiwan Sept. 19, where he underwent quarantine for three weeks.
"Of course, we will intensely promote Indonesian products in Taiwan by facilitating exhibitions and business matching," Budi said.
With international travel severely impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, IETO hosted a virtual trade show in July to bring together Indonesian food and beverage companies and Taiwanese buyers. [FULL STORY]