Taiwan and Paraguay on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding on African swine fever prevention and the promotion of bilateral trade, as well as a letter of intent on industrial policy cooperation.
The agreements were signed in Taipei at the 21st Republic of China-Paraguay Economic Cooperation Conference, co-chaired by Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-Hua (王美花) and Paraguayan Minister of Commerce and Industry Luis Alberto Castiglioni.
The memorandums state that Taiwan is to help Paraguay improve its border controls against African swine fever through exchanges on inspection techniques. It is also to continue promoting trade-related cooperation between the countries.
The letter of intent says
Taipei, March 31 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Thursday expressed hope that Taiwan and Paraguay would further their bilateral ties in trade and other areas in the years to come, during a meeting with a visiting Paraguayan delegation.
/ Staff Writer, with CNAPresident Tsai Ing-wen （蔡英文） yesterday met with a delegation from Paraguay and expressed her wish to improve bilateral ties in trade and other areas in the next few years.
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday met with a delegation from Paraguay and expressed her wish to improve bilateral ties in trade and other areas in the next few years.
Bilateral trade has advanced since an Economic Cooperation Agreement between Taiwan and Paraguay took effect in 2018, Tsai told Paraguayan Minister of Commerce and Industry Luis Alberto Castiglioni, the delegation’s leader.
Taiwan imported a record 29,000 tonnes of frozen beef products from Paraguay last year, Tsai said, according to a transcript provided by the Presidential Office.
Paraguayan imports of beef offal were exempted from tariffs starting in January, providing the South American country’s agricultural
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