Taiwan’s success and capacity to confront threats and disinformation from the Chinese regime is a “gold mine” for Europe, said Raphael Glucksmann, the head of a visiting European Union delegation, in a joint press conference in Taipei with Taiwan’s Presiden Tsai Ing-wen on Nov. 4. “This is the first official visit from a delegation of the European Parliament [EP] to Taiwan. This is to ensure how important the Taiwanese democracy is for the European citizens we are representing,” said Glucksmann, a French member of the EP. Tsai and other Taiwanese officials held a closed-door meeting with the delegates after their press conference. The 13-person delegation that arrived in Taiwan on Nov. 3 for a three-day visit, included seven members of EP’s Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation, who are from France, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Austria, Greece, and Italy. “We came here …
‘We Came Here to Learn From You,’ First European Parliament Delegation Visits Taiwan
November 4, 2021
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