The French Assembly adopted a new resolution on Nov.29 to support Taiwan’s participation in international organizations. The self-ruled island of 24 million inhabitants has been barred from participating in international bodies like the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization by the Chinese regime, which considers Taiwan a wayward province. On Monday, the French National Assembly adopted the resolution, with 39 votes in favor, 2 against, and 3 abstentions. The non-binding resolution called on the French government to offer support for Taiwan’s attendance in global agencies, including the World Health Assembly, International Criminal Police Organization, and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The move came six months after the French Senate passed a similar resolution calling for Taiwan’s meaningful participation in United Nations agencies, with 304 voting in favor and zero opposing in May. The resolution was welcomed by Taiwan. The island’s foreign ministry expressed gratitude in Tuesday’s statement, …
French Assembly Adopts Resolution Backing Taiwan’s Global Participation
November 30, 2021
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