/ Staff writer, with CNATuvalu would continue to help Taiwan win more allies in the Pacific region, new Tuvaluan Ambassador to Taiwan Bikenibeu Paeniu said yesterday.
Tuvalu would continue to help Taiwan win more allies in the Pacific region, new Tuvaluan Ambassador to Taiwan Bikenibeu Paeniu said yesterday.
Paeniu made the remarks when presenting his credentials to President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) to mark the official beginning of his ambassadorship.
Tuvalu was the first Pacific country to establish diplomatic ties with Taiwan, Tsai said.
The two countries cherish their friendship, Tsai said, adding that she visited Tuvalu in 2017 to gain a first-hand understanding of the results of cooperation between the two countries.
She thanked Tuvalu for speaking up in support of Taiwan’s participation in international organizations, such as the