As today marks the somber 10-year-anniversary of Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, we continue to morn this tragedy. Taiwan NextGen Foundation extends our condolences to all those continuing to grieve the loss of their loved ones.
As a matter of fact, the histories of #Taiwan and #Lithuania share many similarities. The freedom-loving people of 🇹🇼 and 🇱🇹 shed a fair share of blood and tears while resisting #authoritarianism.
The #BalticWay also inspired the 228 Hand-in-Hand Rally in Taiwan.
🌍 #China has sought to expand its #BeltAndRoad initiative in CEE countries, incl. 🇱🇹#Lithuania, by establishing the 17+1 framework. Yet, Vilnius now mulls leaving the bloc, citing “almost no benefits” and division it creates. This is a chance for Taiwan!
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🕯️As today marks the somber 10-year-anniversary of Japan’s devastating 311 #Earthquake, we continue to morn this tragedy. On behalf of @NextGenTaiwan, I wish to extend my condolences to all those who continue to grieve the loss of their loved ones.
#あれから10年#10YearsLater
Engaging Taiwan is an important task in safeguarding stability and promoting democracy across the Indo-Pacific region. Thank you for speaking up for our archipelago-democracy!
#Taiwan stands with #Lithuania, a fellow small-yet-mighty democracy. I eagerly anticipate the opening of 🇱🇹 #Lietuva's representative office in Taipei!
Even though 🇹🇼🇵🇾 ties were initially buttressed by the authoritarian amity shared by Chiang Kai-shek and Stroessner, our friendship remains rock-solid as both of our nations are guided by the much-yearned ideal of democracy. #ParaguaySeLevanta!
Taiwan stands with other democracies around the world in urging peace & civil order in Paraguay. Cooperation, patience, trust & unity are essential in effectively responding to the pandemic.
💉 The scarcity of medical supplies puts the #PublicHealth system under strain amid a record number of #coronavirus infections. The anger over the govt.'s handling of the #COVID19 crisis and the resulting protests led to over 20 people getting injured and 1 fatality. @TW_Paraguay
🇹🇼🤝🇵🇾 The wave of #EstoyParaElMarzoParaguay2021 protests in our sister nation of #Paraguay have exposed weak institutional capacity in dealing with the #COVID19 pandemic.
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