Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-03-22

Foreign minister Joseph Wu says Taiwan’s ties with its existing 20 allies are generally

Foreign minister Joseph Wu says Taiwan’s ties with its existing 20 allies are generally stable. (CNA photo)

stable. Wu was speaking on Thursday in answer to questions at the Legislature.

Wu said Taiwan’s diplomacy has always been difficult due to pressure from China. However, Wu said he does not foresee any diplomatic allies cutting ties with Taiwan in the near future.

Wu said, “Even though there needs to be some more time and effort in [ties] with some allies, relations are all relatively stable. From what I see, I don’t foresee any allies cutting relations with Taiwan in the short run.”   [FULL  STORY]