Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-10-29
President Tsai Ing-wen spoke with eSwatini’s King Mswati III on the phone about bilateral
Tsai Ing-wen in eSwatini (photo : CNA)
ties on Monday.
President Tsai thanked King Mswati III for his message of condolence following a recent train accident in Taiwan, and for speaking out on behalf of Taiwan at the United Nations in late September.
Tsai said she was happy to visit eSwatini and believes that ties are very strong. Tsai wants to continue to strengthen ties and see progress in medical exchanges and on joint power plant projects.
Taiwan’s foreign minister and eSwaitini’s ambassador were also present during President Tsai’s 10-minue phone call with King Mswati III. Eswatini is Taiwan’s last remaining official diplomatic ally in Africa. [FULL STORY]
