Beijing, Nov 3 (EFE).- A delegation comprising of members of the European Parliament (MEP) arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday on a three-day visit, which China’s state media described as a “provocation.” The European representatives, who are part of a special committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes of the European Union, including disinformation (INGE), …
Taipei, Nov. 3 (CNA) A European Parliament (EP) delegation visiting Taiwan will meet with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Thursday, according to the Presidential Office.
The European Parliament’s first delegation to Taiwan arrived yesterday in the nation for discussions on fighting disinformation, with delegation members scheduled to meet President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) today.
The 13-person delegation is visiting Taiwan on a three-day trip, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
The delegation includes seven members of the “Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation”: committee president Raphael Glucksmann of France, Andrius Kubilius and Petras Austrevicius of Lithuania, Marketa Gregorova of the Czech Republic, Andreas Schieder of Austria, Georgios Kyrtsos of Greece and Marco Dreosto of Italy, the ministry said.
“The delegation
THREE-DAY TRIP: European Union Centre in Taiwan executive director Marc Cheng said that this group got more attention due to the timing and nature of the visitBy Lin Chia-nan / Staff reporter