Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/06/27
By: Sophia Yeh and Evelyn Kao

Panama City, June 26 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) was greeted by Jill Biden, wife of

Second row, from left: Preisdent Tsai Ing-wen, Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina, and Chile President Michelle Bachelet.

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, and the leaders of several other countries during the inauguration ceremony of the expanded Panama Canal on Sunday, according to Presidential Office spokesman Alex Huang (黃重諺).

Tsai, who is on her first overseas trip as president, also exchanged greetings with several other dignitaries at the ceremony, including Paraguay President Horacio Cartes, Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina, Chile President Michelle Bachelet, and Eto Seishiro, vice chairman of the Japan-Republic of China (ROC) Diet Members’ Consultative Council.     [FULL  STORY]