President attends independence party of four ROC allies

Focus Taiwan
2015/09/14 21:42:02
By: Tang Pei-chun and Lilian Wu

Taipei, Sept. 14 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) spoke of the close relations between the Republic of China and four of its diplomatic allies in Central America when he attended a party in Taiwan on Monday to celebrate their independence.

The four were Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador.

Ma said that he has made 11 overseas trips since he assumed office in 2008, and six of them were to Central America while dignitaries from the four countries have also visited Taiwan frequently.

The president also lauded the close exchanges and many cooperation projects that currently exist between Taiwan and its Central American allies.     [FULL  STORY]