<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[News and Releases - The E-government Entry Point of Taiwan]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.taiwan.gov.tw]]></link><description><![CDATA[The E-government Entry Point of Taiwan - News and Releases]]></description><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 12 Jun 26 23:26:46 +0000</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><image><title><![CDATA[Government Portal of the Republic of China (Taiwan)]]></title><url><![CDATA[https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/xslGip/egov2015/img/logo.png]]></url><link><![CDATA[https://www.taiwan.gov.tw/]]></link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy FM Wu gives interview to Euronews]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284585]]></link><guid>29013</guid><pubDate>2026-06-15</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs François Chih-chung Wu said Taiwan is firmly committed to upholding freedom and democracy, deepening global cooperation and maintaining regional peace and stability.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy FM Wu attends Israeli Independence Day reception]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284584]]></link><guid>29012</guid><pubDate>2026-06-15</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deputy Foreign Minister François Chih-chung Wu took part in Israel’s 78th Independence Day Reception organized by the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei June 10 in the capital, where he pledged to continue advancing two-way ties.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA response to joint statement by EU and South Korea highlighting importance of cross-strait peace and stability]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122483]]></link><guid>29011</guid><pubDate>2026-06-15</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomes and commends the joint statement issued on June 10 following the 11th European Union-South Korea summit. The statement emphasized the importance of preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, opposed unilateral attempts to change the status quo in the Indo-Pacific, and conveyed support for freedom of navigation and overflight, including in the South China Sea, in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy FM Wu honors outgoing head of Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284527]]></link><guid>28997</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deputy Foreign Minister François Chih-chung Wu conferred the Friendship Medal of Diplomacy on behalf of Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung on Maya Yaron, outgoing representative of the Israel Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei, June 9 in the capital for her contributions to strengthening the Taiwan-Israel relationship.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA strongly condemns China’s so-called law enforcement activities in waters east of Taiwan；highlights Taiwan’s position on Japan-Philippines maritime negotiations]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122469]]></link><guid>29003</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) solemnly points out that China has no right to engage in law enforcement activities in Taiwan’s eastern waters under any pretext. Nor does China have the right to expand its claims to jurisdiction over waters surrounding Taiwan using as its rationale for the possible negotiation of maritime boundaries by Japan and the Philippines.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOC, Living Arts International launch 2026 Constant Crossings to advance cultural exchange in Asia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.moc.gov.tw/en/News_Content2.aspx?n=467&s=257164]]></link><guid>29006</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Culture (MOC), in collaboration with the Living Arts International (LAI) Taiwan Office, launched the “2026 Constant Crossings” cultural exchange program on June 10 at the Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB).]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taiwanese franchise brands join expo in Thailand]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/6/284558]]></link><guid>29007</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Taiwanese franchises attended the Thailand Franchise & Business Opportunities 2026 event June 4-7 with fruitful results, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Administration of Commerce.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA welcomes joint statement by foreign and defense ministers of Australia and Germany underscoring importance of Taiwan Strait peace and stability]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122474]]></link><guid>29009</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung welcomes and commends the joint statement issued following the Australia-Germany 2+2 Ministerial Consultations on June 8. The statement stressed the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, reaffirmed the two countries’ shared opposition to any unilateral action to change the status quo by force or coercion, and conveyed support for Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international organizations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao hosts appreciation banquet in Palau]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7163]]></link><guid>29008</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At noon on June 10 local time (morning of the same day Taipei time), Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao hosted an appreciation banquet in the Republic of Palau.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao inspects Taiwan Embassy in Palau, attends airport farewell ceremony]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7164]]></link><guid>29010</guid><pubDate>2026-06-12</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of June 10 local time (afternoon of the same day Taipei time), Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao visited the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the Republic of Palau.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao attends ribbon-cutting ceremony for infrastructure project in Ngchesar State, Palau]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7158]]></link><guid>28982</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of June 8 local time (afternoon of the same day Taipei time), during her visit to the Republic of Palau, Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a Taiwan-funded road project in Ngchesar State.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[International support for Taiwan’s WHO participation remains strong as government adopts new approach to promote bid]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122466]]></link><guid>28991</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[International support for Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) has remained strong despite the WHO decision—in contravention of its principle of leaving no one behind—to yield to pressure from China and exclude the 23 million people of Taiwan from the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA), which concluded on May 23.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[President Lai addresses Shinzo Abe and Modern Japan International Research Forum]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284537]]></link><guid>28993</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Lai Ching-te expressed hope of deepening cooperation with Japan to jointly uphold democracy and freedom and advance regional prosperity.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao visits Taiwan Technical Mission farm in Palau]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7160]]></link><guid>28994</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of June 8 local time (afternoon of the same day Taipei time), Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao visited a farm operated by the Taiwan Technical Mission in the Republic of Palau.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[VP Hsiao lauds success of Taiwan-supported development projects in Palau]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284538]]></link><guid>28995</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim toured several development projects with support from Taiwan June 9 in Palau on the fourth day of her “Palau Prosperity Project” visit.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[FM Lin receives French National Assembly delegation]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284552]]></link><guid>29004</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung received a French National Assembly delegation led by its Foreign Affairs Committee Secretary Estelle Youssouffa June 8 in Taipei City to discuss the two-way ties and future cooperation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[VP Hsiao outlines success of Palau visit at press event]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://taiwantoday.tw/2/284548]]></link><guid>29005</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim held a media reception on the last day of her “Palau Prosperity Project” visit June 10 in the Pacific ally, which was attended by members of Taiwanese news outlets that accompanied the delegation.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOFA welcomes visit to Taiwan by US Deputy Permanent Representative to the WTO Bisbee]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://en.mofa.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=1328&sms=273&s=122468]]></link><guid>29002</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) extends a warm welcome to David Bisbee, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States to the World Trade Organization, who is visiting Taiwan from June 10 to 14.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao visits Belau National Hospital and Belau National Museum]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7161]]></link><guid>29001</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of June 9 local time (noon of the same day Taipei time), Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao visited Belau National Hospital and Belau National Museum in the Republic of Palau.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vice President Hsiao inspects Malakal Island development plan and visits Palau National Aquaculture Center and giant clam conservation center]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/7162]]></link><guid>29000</guid><pubDate>2026-06-11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[On the morning of June 9 local time (morning of the same day Taipei time), Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao inspected the implementation of the Malakal Island development plan, after which she visited the Palau National Aquaculture Center and giant clam conservation center.]]></description></item></channel></rss>