Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2017-04-24

President Tsai Ing-wen says relations between Taiwan and Solomon Islands are

President Tsai Ing-wen meets Solomon Islands’s Deputy Prime Minister Manasseh Maelanga. (CNA)

steadily developing. She was speaking Monday while meeting with visiting Solomon Islands’s Deputy Prime Minister Manasseh Maelanga.

Tsai said Taiwan is the most important friend of the Solomon Islands, noting that the friendship had entered its 34th year. The president said the two sides are working together in the areas of agricultural technology, medical care and hygiene, talent development, environmental protection, and meterology.

Tsai said she would like to visit the South Pacific island nation if the opportunity arises.
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