Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/08/15
By: Yeh Su-ping and Flor Wang
Asuncion, Aug. 15 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) flew into
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文, front, second right) and Paraguay President-elect Mario Abdo Benitez (front, right)
Paraguay Tuesday, where she met President-elect Mario Abdo Benitez, with the two agreeing to further expand bilateral cooperation.
Tsai and Abdo Benitez agreed to focus on investment, infrastructure, and trade as the three focal points of future relations, Hugo Saguier, a foreign affairs advisor to Abdo Benitez, said following the one-hour meeting.
Saguier, who was present at the meeting, said details of the ventures between the two countries will be made public when Abdo Benitez visits Taiwan in October.
“After the meeting, we reconfirmed relations between the two countries,” Saguier said. “We will continue to maintain relations with Taiwan as the two countries share the same diplomatic values, which is irreplaceable to Paraguay.” [FULL STORY]
