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Taiwan’s President of Legislative Yuan to attend John McCain memorial service

Su Chia-chyuan and Stanley Kao to represent Taiwan at US Senator John McCain’s memorial service

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/08/30
By: Scott Morgan, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The President of the Legislative Yuan, Su Chia-chyuan (蘇嘉全) will

John McCain (By Associated Press)

attend the memorial service of recently deceased U.S. Senator, John McCain, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA, 外交部) said in a statement on Aug. 30.

MOFA said that Su was invited to attend the event, and will travel to the U.S. on Aug. 30.

McCain died on Aug. 25 after a battle with brain cancer, he was 81 years old. McCain was a U.S. Navy Captain, Congressman, Senator and Republican candidate for the 2008 presidential election.

Su will be accompanied by U.S. Representative to the U.S., Stanley Kao (高碩泰) to represent Taiwan and participate in the memorial service held at U.S. Capitol Hill and Washington National Cathedral.    [FULL  STORY]

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