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Taiwan-Paraguay diplomatic relations

Overview

Taiwan celebrated its National Day, also known as the Double Ten Festival, with an official reception in Paraguay. The celebrations included diplomatic events and public cultural displays in Asuncion, featuring Taiwanese gastronomy, music, and crafts.

Subsequent commemorations included a solemn ceremony and floral offering at the National Pantheon of Heroes in Asuncion. These events highlighted 69 years of uninterrupted diplomatic relations between the two nations, established in 1957. Paraguay remains the only South American country to maintain official ties with Taiwan. Bilateral cooperation continues through various economic, agricultural, and educational initiatives, such as the ‘Che Tapýi’ social housing program and the Taiwan-Paraguay Polytechnic University.

Entities

Paraguay · Asunción · Taiwan · Association of Paraguayan-Taiwanese Friendship and Cooperation · Horacio Cartes

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Paraguay and Taiwan celebrate National Day and diplomatic ties

    Paraguay commemorates Taiwan’s National Day, celebrating 69 years of diplomatic relations and ongoing cooperation in housing, education, and trade as the only South American nation with official ties to Taiwan.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Taiwan celebrates National Day with diplomatic events in Paraguay

    Taiwan celebrated its National Day in Paraguay with an official diplomatic reception and an upcoming cultural fair in Asuncion featuring traditional food and music.

Sources

caaguazunoticiasdigital.com.py · diarioparaguayo.com · dominicanrepublicpost.com · limagris.com · popular.com.py