‘UNSURPRISING’ RESPONSE: Legislative Speaker You Si-kun praised Lithuania’s courage as China slammed the nation for welcoming the delegation You is leading/ Staff writer, with CNA and AFP
Taipei, July 23 (CNA) Taiwan's Legislative Speaker You Si-kun (游錫堃), who is currently leading a delegation visiting Lithuania, on Friday praised the Baltic state as a role model in democracy and freedom, pointing out that the country has stood up against threats imposed by Russia and China.
Taipei, July 23 (CNA) Lithuania is planning to inaugurate its trade office in Taipei in September, a Baltic news outlet cited a Lithuanian official as saying on Friday.
Legislative Speaker You Si-kun (游錫堃), who is leading a delegation on a visit to Lithuania, on Friday said that the Baltic state is a role model for democracy and freedom by standing up to Chinese and Russian threats.
Speaking at a luncheon held by the Lithuania-Taiwan Forum in Vilnius, You also said that Lithuania has shown strong support for Ukraine since Russia’s Feb. 24.
Founded in March last year by more than 50 senior Lithuanian politicians and professors, the forum aims to strengthen ties with Taiwan.
You said that, like Taiwan, Lithuania enjoys and adamantly advocates for democracy and freedom, and has raised
London, July 21 (CNA) A delegation from the Legislative Yuan led by Speaker You Si-kun (游錫堃) arrived in Lithuania on Thursday after wrapping up a four-day visit to the Czech Republic.