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Italy-Taiwan diplomatic and economic relations

Overview

An Italian parliamentary delegation, led by Senate Vice President Gian Marco Centinaio, conducted a mission to Taiwan to bolster political, economic, and technological ties.

A significant development from the mission involves potential agricultural trade breakthroughs. Following discussions with Taiwanese Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare Lin Ching-yi, the Taiwanese government indicated a willingness to form a technical working group to assess resuming imports of Italian processed and cured meats, which may mitigate risks associated with African Swine Fever.

The delegation also focused on technological cooperation, participating in the opening of the Italian Pavilion at SEMICON Taiwan. The cross-party composition of the mission reflects a broad Italian political consensus regarding the importance of Taiwan as a democratic partner and the maintenance of the status quo in the Taiwan Strait.

Entities

Italy-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group · European Union · Antonio Tajani · Lin Ching-yi · Lai Ching-te

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

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  2. 22 days ago

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Sources

cnbce.com · dunya.com · haber1.com · italiareportusa.com · konhaber.com · notiziegeopolitiche.net · parmense.net · sondakika.com · tgrthaber.com · yorumla.net