Delegation from the Czech Senate to visit Taiwan 19:00 on August 25th
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan has officially announced that a delegation of about 90 people, headed by the Czech Senate, will visit Taiwan from the 30th of this month. The visitor is opposed by China, which advocates the "one China" principle, while the United States appreciates it and both China and the United States are watching it.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan on the 25th, Czech President Vistulchir led a group of about 90 people, including members of parliament, the mayor of the capital city of Prague, and business people for six days from the 30th to the 4th of this month. Announced to visit Taipei etc.
It is said that it was in response to the invitation from the Taiwanese side.
The Czech Republic has diplomatic relations with China, the Senate is constitutionally second only to the President, and it is unusual to visit Taiwan.
During his stay, Vistulchil will pay a courtesy visit to President Tsai Ing-wen and speak at the legislative body, which is the parliament.
While China is opposed to this visit, which advocates the principle of "one China," US Secretary of State Pompei said he would appreciate the visit to the Czech Republic this month, and the two countries watched closely. doing.
Senator Vistultil of the Czech Republic criticized China against the visit and said, "We want to emphasize values such as sovereignty, the rule of law and democracy, rather than thinking about money," strengthening relations with Taiwan Is emphasized.