Formosan Association for Public Affairs celebrates the 40th anniversary of the TRA Saturday
Taiwan News
Date: 2019/03/30
By: Duncan Deaeth, Taiwan News, Staff Reporter
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Formosan Association for Public Affairs (FAPA) hosted a
President Tsai at the FAPA banquet, March 30 (By Central News Agency)
banquet in Taipei on Saturday, March 30 to celebrate 40 years of the Taiwan Relations Act, and the first year anniversary of the Taiwan Travel Act becoming law.
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) was among the distinguished guests invited to give speeches at the event. In her remarks, Tsai noted how Taiwan-U.S. relations have steadily improved under her administration.
Tsai noted the importance of the Taiwan Relations Act and the Taiwan Travel Act as clear evidence of the enduring friendship and shared values between the United States of America and Taiwan.
The president also expressed gratitude on behalf of the Taiwanese people for the Washington D.C.-based FAPA. She praised its more than 40 years’ commitment to strengthening relations between the U.S. and Taiwan, and to protecting Taiwan’s sovereignty. [FULL STORY]
