Taiwan Today
Date: May 06, 2019
President Tsai Ing-wen (right) and Tuvalu Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga discuss Taiwan-Tuvalu relations at the Presidential Office May 3 in Taipei City. (Courtesy of PO)
President Tsai Ing-wen said May 3 that the government will strengthen cooperation and exchanges with Tuvalu across the board so as to create more mutually beneficial opportunities for the people of both countries.
Taiwan and Tuvalu are committed to promoting sustainable national development while facing pressing challenges together, Tsai said. This includes combating climate change by realizing relevant U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, she added.
The country is ready, willing and able to share its related experience and know-how, Tsai said, playing an even greater role in advancing regional and global well-being.
Tsai made the remarks during a meeting with Tuvalu Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga at the Presidential Office in Taipei City. The leader of the Indo-Pacific ally is in Taiwan on a six-day official visit at the head of a 24-member delegation. [FULL STORY]