Taiwan Ambassador to Palau Wallace Chow awarded Taiwan scholarships to 12 Palauan students at an orientation meeting held at the Ministry of Education (MOE) on August 14, 2019. Ambassador Chow congratulated the recipients and noted the importance of the year 2019 which marks the 20th year of diplomatic relationship between Taiwan and Palau. Now there […]
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Taiwan’s foreign trade promotion group conducts first biz mission in Palau
A Taiwanese foreign trade promotion company, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), brought delegations from Taiwan’s biggest firms to conduct a four-day trade and investment mission in Palau that kicked off yesterday, August 12. TAITRA Vice Chairman Suo-Hang Chuang said that this is their first mission in the country and in Micronesia. The company […]
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Taiwanese businessman, Japan Foreign Minister awarded honorary citizenship
Updated August 9, 2019 | 8:23pm A Taiwanese businessman and Japan’s foreign minister were recently bestowed the “honorary citizenship” title by Palau’s government. Businessman Eugene T. C. Wu, chairman of the Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital (SKH) in Taiwan and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono received the accolade for their significant contributions to Palau. […]
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Fiji stays mum on Taiwan office name change
SUVA, 01 AUGUST 2019 (ISLANDS BUSINESS) — The Fiji government says it will not be commenting on its decision to ask for a name change at Taiwan’s official office in Suva. Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) says the representative office in Fiji has changed its name “due to pressure from the Chinese government on […]
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Palau works with Taiwan to boost law enforcement
Palau is on its way to team up with Taiwan to strengthen its national security and law enforcement. Vice President Raynold Oilouch met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on July 9 and was able to settle deals and agreements. Under the new terms, Palau and Taiwan can now share intelligence about individuals with past criminal record […]
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BMR-Taiwan Aquaculture Project strengthens program, distribute fries to Melekeok State
The Bureau of Marine Resources-Republic of China (Taiwan) Aquaculture Project (BMR-ROC AP) distributed 2,000 ‘meyas’ fries to the Mesikt Marina Aquaculture (MMA) fish farm in Melekeok State on July 12, 2019 as part of the initiative to strengthen efforts to establish the rabbit fish farming industry. This was the third time BMR and the Aquaculture […]